Pteromonas angulosa var. vexilliformis Playfair 1918
Publication Details
Pteromonas angulosa var. vexilliformis Playfair 1918: 522, pl. LV [55]: fig. 30
Published in: Playfair, G.I. (1918). New and rare freshwater algae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 43: 497-543, pls LIV-LVII.
Publication date: 18 Dec. 1918 [INA]
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pteromonas is Pteromonas aculeata Lemmermann.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pteromonas aequiciliata (Gicklhorn) Chodat.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), strongly angled, with prominent angles (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 March 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024