Monas major Skuja 1956
Publication Details
Monas major Skuja 1956: 318, pl. 56: figs. 31-32 (as 'maior')
Published in: Skuja, H. (1956). Taxonomische und biologische Studien über das Phytoplankton schwedischer Binnengewässer. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis, Series IV 16(3): 1-404, 63 plates.
Request PDFPublication date: 6 May 1956
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Monas is Monas termo O.F.Müller.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spumella major (Skuja) Zhukov.
Type Information
Type locality: various locations in Sweden; (Skuja 1956: 319)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), great.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 June 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 January 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
