List of species
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          Mallomonas
    
    
    
              
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- 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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- 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
 
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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
 
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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
 
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 - t - z
 
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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
    
    
    
              
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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: Dürrschmidt, M. (1982): Studies on the Chrysophyceae from South Chilean inland waters by means of scanning and transmission electron microscopy, II. Arch. Hydrobiol. /Algological Studies 63,2: 121-163.
Autecology: alkaliphilic to pH indifferent, mesotrophic.
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) | |||
| forest pond | 2020 | 6.6 | 320 | 9.0 | 49.9800311, 12.7870547 | SKALOUD et al. (2025) | 
| Spalena Borkovna | 2021 | 6.6 | 126 | 48.9800389, 14.7994933 | SKALOUD et al. (2025) | |
| Egelsee | 2012 | 8.1 | 309 | 12.6 | 47.613107, 12.170277 | PICHRTOVÁ et al. (2013) | 
| Hechtsee | 2012 | 8.5 | 337 | 12.0 | 47.609056, 12.165298 | PICHRTOVÁ et al. (2013) | 
| Léon-Soustons region, Étang de Soustons | 2010 | 7.3 | 178 | 9.5 | 43.758367, -1.337686 | NEMCOVA et al. (2012) | 
| léon-Soustons region, small lake between Étang du Houa and Étang de Léon | 2010 | 7.2 | 123 | 17.5 | 43.894222, -1.303278 | NEMCOVA et al. (2012) | 
| Bousquet region, wetland near Lac du Bourg | 2010 | 6.9 | 224 | 25.8 | 44.498583, -0.639417 | NEMCOVA et al. (2012) | 
| Bousquet region, Marais du Cla, small pool | 2010 | 5.6 | 126 | 23.9 | 44.515806, -0.607528 | NEMCOVA et al. (2012) | 
| Cazaux-Biscarrosse region, enclosed bay of Étang de Cazaux | 2010 | 6.8 | 236 | 44.440928, -1.188319 | NEMCOVA et al. (2012) | 
Distribution map
Five lakes in Kab-hegyi
Locality: 
Five lakes in Kab-hegyi
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47, 17.6
forest pond
Locality: 
forest pond
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49.9800311, 12.7870547
Spalena Borkovna
Locality: 
Spalena Borkovna
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48.9800389, 14.7994933
Egelsee
Locality: 
Egelsee
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47.613107, 12.170277
Hechtsee
Locality: 
Hechtsee
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47.609056, 12.165298
Léon-Soustons region, Étang de Soustons
Locality: 
Léon-Soustons region,  Étang de Soustons
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43.758367, -1.337686
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, wetland near Lac du Bourg
Locality: 
Bousquet region, wetland near Lac du Bourg
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44.498583, -0.639417
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, enclosed bay of Étang de Cazaux
Locality: 
Cazaux-Biscarrosse region, enclosed bay of Étang de Cazaux
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44.440928, -1.188319
Lacanau region, Étang de Lacanau
Locality: 
Lacanau region, Étang de Lacanau
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44.971583, -1.098028
Rohrpfuhl
Locality: 
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
river Havel at Glienicke
Locality: 
river Havel at Glienicke
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52.422314, 13.093929
Fauler See, Spandau
Locality: 
Fauler See, Spandau
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52.519981, 13.214564
Federsee
Locality: 
Federsee
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48.084214, 9.627028
ditch between Rathjensdorf and Kossau
Locality: 
ditch between Rathjensdorf and Kossau
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54.194634, 10.440345
meadow pond west of Plusssee
Locality: 
meadow pond west of Plusssee
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54.180879, 10.436136
fishpond in Rixdorf
Locality: 
fishpond in Rixdorf
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54.204424, 10.412586
fishpond in Rixdorf
Locality: 
fishpond in Rixdorf
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54.204424, 10.412586
fishpond in Rathjensdorf
Locality: 
fishpond in Rathjensdorf 
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54.185362, 10.431452
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
Garrensee
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Garrensee
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53.687813, 10.850193
Vierer See
Locality: 
Vierer See
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54.131265, 10.448842
Heidensee
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Heidensee
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54.139563, 10.473139
Plusssee inlet, west
Locality: 
Plusssee inlet, west
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54.182267, 10.440969
Nikolassee
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Nikolassee
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52.424146, 13.192077
Waschsee
Locality: 
Waschsee
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47.772301, 11.319115
Schiffhüttensee
Locality: 
Schiffhüttensee
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47.773945, 11.317545
swamp in Vindornyaszölös
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swamp in Vindornyaszölös
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46.905832, 17.167211
Kis-Balaton reservoir
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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
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
various localities within 30 miles from Edinburgh, Scotland
Locality: 
various localities within 30 miles from Edinburgh, Scotland
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55.953237, -3.188782
Kis-Balaton reservoir
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Kis-Balaton reservoir
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46.635294, 17.146111
8 lakes in Pyhä-Häkki National Park
Locality: 
8 lakes in Pyhä-Häkki National Park
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62.848253, 25.467625
Tystrup Sø
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Tystrup Sø
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55.369356, 11.570606
St. Jansberg
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St. Jansberg 
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51.737813, 5.922781
Geuldert
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Geuldert 
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51.737651, 5.929827
Erpewaai III
Locality: 
Erpewaai III 
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51.761054, 5.827293
brook Beerze
Locality: 
brook Beerze 
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51.597174, 5.275154
Loampit near Udenhout, pond
Locality: 
Loampit near Udenhout, pond
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51.608903, 5.182114
Haarsteegse Wiel: harbour
Locality: 
Haarsteegse Wiel: harbour
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51.718946, 5.18383
Broekse Wielen II., pond near the river Meuse
Locality: 
Broekse Wielen II., pond near the river Meuse
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51.728889, 5.763788
Broekse Wielen I., pond near the river Meuse
Locality: 
Broekse Wielen I., pond near the river Meuse
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51.728889, 5.763788
Immerlooplas
Locality: 
Immerlooplas
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51.955189, 5.91485
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
Province of Limburg, St. Jansberg
Locality: 
Province of Limburg, St. Jansberg
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51.737813, 5.922781
Lake Ladoga, Svir Bay, station 17
Locality: 
Lake Ladoga, Svir Bay, station 17
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60.543775, 32.667847
Quinhendros marsh
Locality: 
Quinhendros marsh
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40.128101, -8.635745
Quinhendros marsh
Locality: 
Quinhendros marsh
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40.128101, -8.635745
T2 pool
Locality: 
T2 pool
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48.835123, 14.927174
Brehyne pond
Locality: 
Brehyne pond
Coordinates: