Actinomonas mirabilis Kent

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Dictyochophyceae
Order Pedinellales
Family Pedinellaceae
Genus Actinomonas

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Publication details
Actinomonas mirabilis Kent 1880

Type species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Actinomonas.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), to be wondered at, wonderful, marvellous, extraordinary, admirable (Smith & Lockwood 1933).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

Source of synonymy
Bérard-Therriault, L., Poulin, M. & Bossé, L. (1999). Guide d'identification du phytoplancton marin de l'estuaire et du Golfe du Saint-Laurent incluant également certains protozoaires. Publication Spéciale Canadienne des Sciences Halieutiques et Aquatiques 128: 1-387.

Key references
Kristiansen, J. & Preisig, H.R. (2001). Encyclopedia of Chrysophyte Genera. Bibliotheca Phycologica 110: 1-260.

Throndsen, J. (1996). The planktonic marine flagellates. In: Identifying marine phytoplankton. (Tomas, C.R. Eds), pp. 591-730. San Diego: Academic Press.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Actinomonas&species=mirabilis

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Actinomonas&Species=mirabilis

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 15 April 2002 by Elizabeth Moran

Verified by: 24 May 2005 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 948 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=36693

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:52332