Mallomonas perpusilla Dürrschmidt 1986
Publication Details
Mallomonas perpusilla Dürrschmidt 1986: 94, figs 7.13-7.18
Published in: Dürrschmidt, M. (1986). New species of Mallomonas (Mallomonadaceae, Chrysophyceae) from New Zealand. In: Chrysophytes: aspects and problems. (Kristiansen, J. & Andersen, R.A. Eds), pp. 87-106. Cambridge: Cambridge University press.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mallomonas is Mallomonas ploesslii Perty.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Lake Kaniere, West Xoast, South Islands, New Zealand"; (Dürrschmidt 1986: 94) Holotype: 21.vii.1982; CHR; (Dürrschmidt 1986: 94)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), exceedingly small.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
