Bodo ovatus Moroff, nom. illeg. 1903
Publication Details
Bodo ovatus Moroff, nom. illeg. 1903: 82, fig. A, pl. 7: fig. 8a-d, pl. 8: fig. 8e-f
Published in: Moroff, T. (1903). Beitrag zur Kenntnis einiger Flagellaten. Archiv für Protistenkunde 3(1): 69-106, 1 figure, plates 7-8.
Publication date: 1903
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Bodo is Bodo saltans Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Parabodo caudatus (Dujardin) D.Moreira, López-García & Vickerman.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ovate (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 June 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024