For the first time original microphotos of disputable species Volvox polychlamys Korsch., as well as ecological data and the description of a local population of this species from the Kiev reservoir are presented. A similarity of a structure of cell covers of V. polychlamys and unicellular phytomonads from genus Vitreochlamys Batko is noted, the possibility of their relations are discussed.
Keywords: Volvox polychlamys, V. tertius, Vitreochlamys, Chlamydomonadales, Kiev reservoir
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