Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Division Chlorophyta > Subdivision Chlorophytina > Class Chlorophyceae > Order Sphaeropleales > Family Scenedesmaceae > Subfamily Scenedesmoideae > Genus Scenedesmus

Scenedesmus obtusus Meyen, 1829

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

ScenedesmusMeyen, 1829accepted genus name

Species group names

Scenedesmus alternans Reinsch, 1866 synonym

Children

Scenedesmus alternans var. apiculatus West & G.S.West, 1894

Literature

basis of record

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. searched on YYYY-MM-DD.

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Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase

Citation

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Scenedesmus obtusus Meyen, 1829. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:608635

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


not marine, not brackish, fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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GUID

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Last modified

2015-06-26 by db_admin

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