Roombia truncata N.Okamoto, Chantangsi, A.Horák, B.S.Leander & P.J.Keeling 2009
Publication Details
Roombia truncata N.Okamoto, Chantangsi, A.Horák, B.S.Leander & P.J.Keeling 2009: 4
Published in: Okamoto, N., Chantangsi, C., Horak, A., Leander, B.S. & Keeling, P.J. (2009). Molecular phylogeny and description of the novel katablepharid Roombia truncata gen. et sp nov., and establishment of the Hacrobia taxon nov. PLOS One 4(9 e7080): .
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Roombia.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), truncate, i.e., ending very abruptly as if cut straight across (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 March 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 May 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
