Platymonas contracta N.Carter 1937

Publication Details
Platymonas contracta N.Carter 1937: 80, pl. 2: figs 32-36

Published in: Carter, N. (1937). New or interesting algae from brackish water. Archiv für Protistenkunde 90: 1-68.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Platymonas is Platymonas tetrathele G.S.West.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tetraselmis contracta (N.Carter) Butcher.

Type Information
Type locality: Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: brackish water pond; (Index Nominum Algarum)

General Environment
This is a brackish species.

Created: 12 March 2013 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 10 June 2013

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 June 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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