Prototractomonas rotundata Skvortzov 1971
Publication Details
Prototractomonas rotundata Skvortzov 1971: 90; pl. I, fig. 15
Published in: Skvortsov, B.V. (1971). New genera of primitive green Flagellata of Fam. Pedinomonadaceae Korsch., Class Volvocineae collected in Winter cold period in São Paulo. Boletín de la Sociedad Botánica La Libertad 3(2): 83-93.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Prototractomonas.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Brazil: São Paulo: parque do Estado: leg. Skvortzov;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), almost circular, with length breadth ratio of about 6 to 5 (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 20 April 2015 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 25 February 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 April 2024
