Polytoma acus Korshikov 1925
Publication Details
Polytoma acus Korshikov 1925: 158, pl. 7: fig. 5
Published in: Korshikov, A.A. (1925). Materialy k morfologii i sistematike gruppy Volvocales. I [Materials for the morphology and systematics of the Volvokales group. I]. Russkii Arkhiv Protistologii 4(3-4): 153-197, 5 figures, plates 7-9. [in Russian with German abstract]
Request PDFPublication date: 1925
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polytoma is Polytoma uvella Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hyalogonium acus (Korshikov) Pascher.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a needle.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 25 April 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 April 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
