List of species
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          Mallomonas
    
    
    
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          a
    
    
    
              - Mallomonas acaroides
- Mallomonas acaroides var. inermis
- Mallomonas actinoloma
- Mallomonas actinoloma var. maramuresensis
- Mallomonas actinoloma var. nadiensis
- Mallomonas adamas
- Mallomonas akrokomos
- Mallomonas alata
- Mallomonas allorgei
- Mallomonas alphaphora
- Mallomonas alpina
- Mallomonas alveolata
- Mallomonas annulata
- Mallomonas areolata
 
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          b - c
    
    
    
              - Mallomonas balonovii
- Mallomonas bangladeshica
- Mallomonas calceolus
- Mallomonas canina
- Mallomonas caudata
- Mallomonas clavus
- Mallomonas conspersa
- Mallomonas corcontica
- Mallomonas corymbosa
- Mallomonas costata
- Mallomonas crassisquama
- Mallomonas crassisquama var. papillosa
- Mallomonas cratis
- Mallomonas cristata
- Mallomonas cucullata
- Mallomonas cyathellata
 
- d - g
- h - k
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          l - m
    
    
    
              - Mallomonas labyrinthina
- Mallomonas leboimei
- Mallomonas lelymene
- Mallomonas lychenensis
- Mallomonas lychenensis f. symposiaca
- Mallomonas maculata
- Mallomonas mangofera
- Mallomonas mangofera var. gracilis
- Mallomonas mangofera var. reticulata
- Mallomonas matvienkoae
- Mallomonas multisetigera
- Mallomonas multiunca
- Mallomonas munda
 
- o - ph
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          pi - pu
    
    
    
              - Mallomonas pillula
- Mallomonas pillula f. exannulata
- Mallomonas pillula f. latimarginalis
- Mallomonas pillula f. valdiviana
- Mallomonas portae-ferreae
- Mallomonas prora
- Mallomonas pseudocoronata
- Mallomonas pseudocratis
- Mallomonas pugio
- Mallomonas pumilio
- Mallomonas pumilio var. dispersa
- Mallomonas punctifera
- Mallomonas punctifera var. brasiliensis
 
- r - s
- t - z
 
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          a
    
    
    
              
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          Synura
    
    
    
              - a - g
- h - m
- n - u
 
- Neotessella
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          Paraphysomonas
    
    
    
              - a - ci
- co - h
- i - q
- r - v
 
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          Lepidochromonas
    
    
    
              - c - i
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          m - u
    
    
    
              - Lepidochromonas manubriata
- Lepidochromonas morchella
- Lepidochromonas poteriophora
- Lepidochromonas quadrispina
- Lepidochromonas runcinifera
- Lepidochromonas sigillifera
- Lepidochromonas stelligera
- Lepidochromonas stephanolepis
- Lepidochromonas subquadrangularis
- Lepidochromonas subrotacea
- Lepidochromonas takahashii
- Lepidochromonas undulata
 
 
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          Spiniferomonas
    
    
    
              - a - c
- m - t
 
- Chrysosphaerella
- Polylepidomonas
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General information
Description: Asmund, B., Cronberg, G. & Dürrschmidt, M. (1982): Revision of the Mallomonas pumilio group (Chrysophyceae). - Nordic Journal of Botany 2: 383-395.
Autecology: mesotrophic to moderately eutrophic.
Distribution: widely distributed.
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List of records
| Locality | Sampling date | pH | Conductivity (μS/cm) | Temperature (°C) | Coordinates | References | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Five lakes in Kab-hegyi | 2013 | 47, 17.6 | PADISÁK et al. (2015) | |||
| Lužnice oxbow lake, Suchdol | 2020 | 7.1 | 207 | 13.8 | 48.9088967, 14.8907903 | SKALOUD et al. (2025) | 
| Lake Rahumeri | 2013 | 7.5 | 213 | 17.0 | 58.18243, 25.052464 | CERTNEROVA & SKALOUD (2020) | 
| near Vanajarve | 2013 | 4.2 | 20 | 20.0 | 58.016358, 24.70521 | CERTNEROVA & SKALOUD (2020) | 
| Lake Saarde paisjarv | 2013 | 8.7 | 313 | 19.0 | 58.143496, 24.970324 | CERTNEROVA & SKALOUD (2020) | 
| Ahja River | 2013 | 8.0 | 344 | 20.0 | 58.26853, 27.132563 | CERTNEROVA & SKALOUD (2020) | 
| pond Ahijarv | 2013 | 7.3 | 196 | 18.0 | 58.306502, 27.182326 | CERTNEROVA & SKALOUD (2020) | 
| Emajoe-Suursoo sookaitseala/maastikukaitseala | 2013 | 6.7 | 157 | 21.0 | 58.335374, 27.263844 | CERTNEROVA & SKALOUD (2020) | 
| Lake Jaala | 2013 | 7.5 | 116 | 14.0 | 59.260322, 27.588356 | CERTNEROVA & SKALOUD (2020) | 
| Kaisma jarv | 2013 | 7.9 | 268 | 20.0 | 58.692952, 24.689511 | CERTNEROVA & SKALOUD (2020) | 
Distribution map
Five lakes in Kab-hegyi
Locality: 
Five lakes in Kab-hegyi
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47, 17.6
Lužnice oxbow lake, Suchdol
Locality: 
Lužnice oxbow lake, Suchdol
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48.9088967, 14.8907903
Lake Rahumeri
Locality: 
Lake Rahumeri
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58.18243, 25.052464
near Vanajarve
Locality: 
near Vanajarve
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58.016358, 24.70521
Lake Saarde paisjarv
Locality: 
Lake Saarde paisjarv
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58.143496, 24.970324
Ahja River
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Ahja River
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58.26853, 27.132563
pond Ahijarv
Locality: 
pond Ahijarv
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58.306502, 27.182326
Emajoe-Suursoo sookaitseala/maastikukaitseala
Locality: 
Emajoe-Suursoo sookaitseala/maastikukaitseala
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58.335374, 27.263844
Lake Jaala
Locality: 
Lake Jaala
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59.260322, 27.588356
Kaisma jarv
Locality: 
Kaisma jarv
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58.692952, 24.689511
River Emajogi
Locality: 
River Emajogi
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58.396362, 26.310943
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58.396362, 26.310943
Lake Karula jarv
Locality: 
Lake Karula jarv
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58.398583, 25.59201
fishpond near Mauschlhütte
Locality: 
fishpond near Mauschlhütte
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47.275415, 10.808101
Seefelder See (Wildsee)
Locality: 
Seefelder See (Wildsee)
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47.3224, 11.192
Buchsee
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Buchsee
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47.455603, 11.885319
Schwarzsee
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Schwarzsee
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47.456155, 12.366958
Gieringer Weiher
Locality: 
Gieringer Weiher
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47.4707, 12.3626
Bufernoe lake, Vorkutinskaya tundra, Russia
Locality: 
Bufernoe lake, Vorkutinskaya tundra, Russia
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67.519926, 64.35585
Léon-Soustons region, Étang de Léon
Locality: 
Léon-Soustons region, Étang de Léon
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43.894556, -1.307472
léon-Soustons region, small lake between Étang du Houa and Étang de Léon
Locality: 
léon-Soustons region, small lake between Étang du Houa and Étang de Léon
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43.894222, -1.303278
Bousquet region, Marais du Cla, small pool
Locality: 
Bousquet region, Marais du Cla, small pool
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44.515806, -0.607528
Cazaux-Biscarrosse region,Grand Étang de Biscarrosse
Locality: 
Cazaux-Biscarrosse region,Grand Étang de Biscarrosse
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44.387111, -1.188583
Cazaux-Biscarrosse region, small pool near eastern bank of Étang de Cazaux
Locality: 
Cazaux-Biscarrosse region, small pool near eastern bank of Étang de Cazaux
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44.469303, -1.126964
Lacanau region, Étang de Lacanau
Locality: 
Lacanau region, Étang de Lacanau
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44.971583, -1.098028
Rohrpfuhl
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Rohrpfuhl
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52.597678, 13.161263
Nikolassee
Locality: 
Nikolassee
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52.424198, 13.192077
Kuhlake, ditch
Locality: 
Kuhlake, ditch
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52.572959, 13.171098
Kuhlake, pond
Locality: 
Kuhlake, pond
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52.564404, 13.194144
ditch between Rathjensdorf and Kossau
Locality: 
ditch between Rathjensdorf and Kossau
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54.194634, 10.440345
meadow pond north of Trammer See
Locality: 
meadow pond north of Trammer See
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54.181501, 10.42074
Lebrader Teich
Locality: 
Lebrader Teich
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54.220536, 10.428421
Grosser Binnensee
Locality: 
Grosser Binnensee
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54.325434, 10.622821
Plusssee inlet, west
Locality: 
Plusssee inlet, west
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54.182267, 10.440969
Schmarksee
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Schmarksee
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54.183359, 10.487001
Nikolassee
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Nikolassee
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52.424146, 13.192077
Mathislesweiher
Locality: 
Mathislesweiher
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47.884953, 8.084214
Eixendorfer Speicher
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Eixendorfer Speicher
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49.339441, 12.445965
swamp in Vindornyaszölös
Locality: 
swamp in Vindornyaszölös
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46.905832, 17.167211
Kis-Jusztus swamp, temporary
Locality: 
Kis-Jusztus swamp, temporary 
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47.57502, 21.022854
Kis-Balaton reservoir
Locality: 
Kis-Balaton reservoir
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46.628221, 17.151604
small pond, 2.5 km south from Sármellék, at the road towards Balatonmagyaród
Locality: 
small pond, 2.5 km south from Sármellék, at the road towards Balatonmagyaród
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46.682892, 17.169714
Rókás, backwater of the Danube
Locality: 
Rókás, backwater of the Danube
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47.094319, 18.922648
small oligotrophic lake at Abisko
Locality: 
small oligotrophic lake at Abisko
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68.347048, 18.911247
Usvaty lake
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Usvaty lake
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67.733333, 65.983333
Usvaty lake
Locality: 
Usvaty lake
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67.733333, 65.983333
Sidiyambtosio Lake
Locality: 
Sidiyambtosio Lake
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68.116667, 65.5
Ochetivis River
Locality: 
Ochetivis River
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68.103889, 65.844444
alluvial pools, Lužnice River
Locality: 
alluvial pools, Lužnice River
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48.835123, 14.927174
alluvial pools, Lužnice River, Mallomonas in years 2000-2003
Locality: 
alluvial pools, Lužnice River, Mallomonas in years 2000-2003
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48.810255, 14.930763
Égeres, small temporary forest pond, Pilis/Visegrád Mountains, Király-valley (approx.)
Locality: 
Égeres, small temporary forest pond, Pilis/Visegrád Mountains, Király-valley (approx.)
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47.74, 18.92
lake Pamvotis
Locality: 
lake Pamvotis
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39.671785, 20.877056
János Pond, Visegrád mountains
Locality: 
János Pond, Visegrád mountains
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47.71364, 19.01981
small bog pond in the Visegrád mountains
Locality: 
small bog pond in the Visegrád mountains
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47.713521, 19.040333
small bog pond in the middle of an alder forest, Visegrád mountains
Locality: 
small bog pond in the middle of an alder forest, Visegrád mountains
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47.707497, 19.040247
Kis-Balaton reservoir
Locality: 
Kis-Balaton reservoir
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46.635294, 17.146111
flooded meadows near Malmö
Locality: 
flooded meadows near Malmö
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55.564369, 13.072357
Tystrup Sø
Locality: 
Tystrup Sø
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55.369356, 11.570606
Zeller Loch, Fulda
Locality: 
Zeller Loch, Fulda
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50.513392, 9.620998
Erpewaai I
Locality: 
Erpewaai I
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51.761054, 5.827293
Oisterwijkse Vennen, group of moorland pools, Staalbergsven
Locality: 
Oisterwijkse Vennen, group of moorland pools, Staalbergsven
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51.57301, 5.222797
pond F of the Oude Waal, pH neutral to slightly alkaline
Locality: 
pond F of the Oude Waal, pH neutral to slightly alkaline
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51.855847, 5.900259
pond D of the Oude Waal, pH neutral to slightly alkaline
Locality: 
pond D of the Oude Waal, pH neutral to slightly alkaline
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51.853091, 5.896783
Baláta-tó, bog lake complex, shallow waters among sedge humocks and floating peat islands, after ice melting
Locality: 
Baláta-tó, bog lake complex, shallow waters among sedge humocks and floating peat islands, after ice melting
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46.311011, 17.207508
Brehynsky pond
Locality: 
Brehynsky pond
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50.579167, 14.703611
Swamp-Northern portion
Locality: 
Swamp-Northern portion
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50.580053, 14.667992
Vorkuta tundra, pond Vorgashor
Locality: 
Vorkuta tundra, pond Vorgashor
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67.583333, 63.783333
Vorkuta tundra, pond Sovetsky
Locality: 
Vorkuta tundra, pond Sovetsky
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67.516667, 64.366667
Vorkuta tundra, pond Mulda
Locality: 
Vorkuta tundra, pond Mulda
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67.383333, 63.75
Vash.-Kharbey, small pond
Locality: 
Vash.-Kharbey, small pond
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67.908328, 62.190278
Kharbey, small pond
Locality: 
Kharbey, small pond
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67.538475, 62.745544
Vashutkini, Vaniukti Lake
Locality: 
Vashutkini, Vaniukti Lake
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67.960497, 61.519275
Prokopova pool
Locality: 
Prokopova pool
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48.833894, 14.927651
T2 pool
Locality: 
T2 pool
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48.835123, 14.927174
T2 pool
Locality: 
T2 pool
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48.835123, 14.927174
T2 pool
Locality: 
T2 pool
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48.835123, 14.927174
Vezak pond
Locality: 
Vezak pond
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50.515118, 15.188427
Rokytnicky pond
Locality: 
Rokytnicky pond
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50.530558, 15.221515
pond near Svetnov
Locality: 
pond near Svetnov
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49.626888, 15.95254
forest pool near Stare Ransko
Locality: 
forest pool near Stare Ransko
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49.673669, 15.832329
Sabrava brook
Locality: 
Sabrava brook
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49.556966, 15.915574
Velke Darko pond
Locality: 
Velke Darko pond
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49.632896, 15.902195
Hradcansky pond
Locality: 
Hradcansky pond
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50.617313, 14.710093
Macha lake
Locality: 
Macha lake
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