Mallomonas bronchartianaCompère Revisited: Two New Species Described from Asia

Species from the Mallomonas bronchartiana complex were examined using material from Vietnam, the U.S.A. and South Korea. The original description of Mallomonas bronchartiana is expanded and descriptions of two new taxa, M. pseudobronchartiana and M. velari, are given. All taxa possess body scales that are large, broad, with an asymmetrically-placed posterior rim, an internal honeycomb reticulation, and are covered externally with a layer...