Isomita (Diesing) Diesing, 1866
Lectotype species: Isomita dunalii (Joly) Diesing
Publication details: (Diesing) Diesing, 1866: 296
Currently accepted name for the type species: Dunaliella salina (Dunal) Teodoresco
Original publication: Diesing, K.M. (1866). Revision der Prothelminthen. Abtheilung: Mastigophoren. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. Abt. 1, Mineralogie, Botanik, Zoologie, Anatomie, Geologie und Paläontologie 52(8): 287-401.
Request PDFType designated in: Stiles, C.W. (1902). The type-species of certain genera of parasitic Flagellates, particularly Grassi's genera of 1879 and 1881. Zoologischer Anzeiger 25(682): 689-695.
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2024-06-25 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dunaliella.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Molinari Novoa, E.A. & Guiry, M.D. (2024). (3024) Proposal to conserve the name Dunaliella against Isomita (Dunaliellaceae, Chlorophyceae). Taxon 73(3): 900-901.
Nomenclatural note
Originally proposed as a subgenus of Monas. - (09 February 2024) - E.A. Molinari Novoa
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 June 2025
