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Algologia 2009, 19(4): 402–411
New Taxa and Noteworthy Records

New find in Ukraine species Volvox polychlamys Korsch. (Volvocales, Chlorophyta, Viridiplantae)

Massjuk N.P.1, Yarmoshenko L.P.2
Abstract

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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