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Tetraedriella spinigera Skuja

Description

Tetraedriella spinigera Skuja (Fig. 4C and D)

Reference: Ettl. 1978. P. 218. Fig. 261.

Description: Cells solitary and free-floating, pyramidal and triangular in the bottom view. The sides straight to slightly convex and the corners tapered with thin, long spines in the apical part. Cell walls flattened. Chloroplasts small, disc­shaped, numerous and arranged along the cell wall, without the pyrenoids. Cells 20­30 μm in breadth, spines 10­15 μm in length.

Occurrence: A pond at Sandeokcheon, Seongsan­eup, Seogwipo­si, Jeju (29, Jun. 2015).

Notes

Published as part of Kim, Jin Hee Kim and Han Soon, 2017, New records of freshwater algae from Korea, pp. 224-231 in Journal of Species Research 6 (3) on page 229, DOI: 10.12651/JSR.2017.6.3.224, http://zenodo.org/record/13161901

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Skuja
Kingdom
Chromista
Phylum
Ochrophyta
Order
Mischococcales
Family
Pleurochloridaceae
Genus
Tetraedriella
Species
spinigera
Taxon rank
species