Trachelomonas triquetra Playfair 1915

Publication Details
Trachelomonas triquetra Playfair 1915: 34, pl. V [5]: fig. 15

Published in: Playfair, G.I. (1915). The genus Trachelomonas. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 40: 1-41, 20 figs, 5 pls.

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Publication date: 16 June 1915 [INA]

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 triquetra (Playfair) Deflandre.

Type Information
Type locality: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia; Lectotype: Playfair 1915: pl. V: fig. 15, designated Townsend & Huisman (Townsend & Huisman 2021:

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), having three acute angles.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 26 November 2021

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Roberta Cowan in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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