Class
Family
Scenedesmaceae
Species Name
Pectinodesmus regularis (Svirenko) E.Hegewald
Species Citation
Pectinodesmus regularis (Svirenko) E.Hegewald, M.Wolf, Al.Keller, Friedl & Krienitz,Phycologia 49(4): 333, 2010
Scenedesmus regularis Svirenko, Russkii Arkhiv Protistologii 3(1/2): 178, fig. II: 11, 1924
Acutodesmus regularis (Svirenko) P.M.Tsarenko, Algologia Supplement (Unnumbered): 11, 2001
Description
Thallus green, single celled or colonial, forming 2- to 32-celled, usually 4- or 8-celled coenobia; cells fused with one third to one half the celllength; cells fusiform, slender. The outer surface of the marginal cells slightly convex, cells 22-24 µm long, 8-8.5µm in dia.
Cell Type
Eukaryote
Cell Wall
Present
Habit
Planktonic
Pigments
Chlorophyll a/Chlorophyll b
Reproduction
Asexual
Thallus
Unicellular
Thallus colour
Green
Vernacular Names
Distribution (District-wise)
Lucknow
Habitat
Aquatic
Uses
Biofuel/Biomass