Trachelomonas lanceolata Playfair 1921
Publication Details
Trachelomonas lanceolata Playfair 1921: 136, pl. VII [7]: figs 19, 20
Published in: Playfair, G.I. (1921). Australian freshwater flagellates. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 46: 99-146.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Trachelomonas is Trachelomonas volvocina (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Strombomonas lanceolata (Playfair) Deflandre.
Type Information
Type locality: New South Wales; (Playfair 1921: 136) Lectotype Playfair 1921 pl. VII. fig. 19: designated by Townsend & Huisman: (Townsend & Huisman 2021: 7) Notes: Paramatta (136); Lismore (258): New South Wales (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), lance-shaped.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 April 2024
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 April 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
