Korshikoviella gracilipes (Lambert) Silva

Kim, Jin Hee Kim and Han Soon, 2017, New records of freshwater algae from Korea, Journal of Species Research 6 (3), pp. 224-231 : 225-226

Korshikoviella gracilipes (Lambert) Silva ( Fig. 2C )

Reference: Komárek and Fott. 1983. p. 246. pl. 72. f. 1. Description: Cells solitary and free­floating, fusiform with both ends of the different shape. The distal end tapered and elongated spine, and the proximal end has the base with two branches. The length of cells except for spines up to 8 times the breadth. Cells straight or curved. Stalks less than 1/3 of the length. Cells 50­80 μm in length and 5.5-8.5 μm in breadth.

Occurrence: Jangcheok Reservoir, Sinje­ri, Yeongsanmyeon , Changnyeong­gun , Gyeongsangnam­do (3, Jul. 2015) .

Figures

Fig. 2. A. Cylindrocapsa geminella, B. Botryococcus protuberans, C. Korshikoviella gracilipes, D. Oocystis naegelii, E. O. ovalis. Scale bars=10 μm.