Acanthocorbis unguiculata (Thomsen) Hara & Takahashi

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Protozoa
Phylum Choanozoa
Subphylum Choanofila
Class Choanoflagellatea
Order Acanthoecida
Family Stephanoecidae
Genus Acanthocorbis

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Publication details
Acanthocorbis unguiculata (Thomsen) Hara & Takahashi 1984

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Acanthocorbis is Acanthocorbis apoda (Leadbeater) Hara & Takahashi.

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

Basionym
Acanthoecopsis unguiculata Thomsen

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), furnished with a claw.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Acanthoecopsis unguiculata Thomsen 1973

Key references
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.

Thomsen, H.A., Garrison, D.L. & Kosman, C. (1997). Choanoflagellates (Acanthoecidae, Choanoflagellida) from the Weddell Sea, Antarctica, taxonomy and community structure with particular emphasis on the ice biota; with preliminary remarks on choanoflagellates from Arctic sea ice (Northeast Water Polynya, Greenland). Archiv für Protistenkunde 148: 77-114.

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=Acanthocorbis&species=unguiculata

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=Acanthocorbis&Species=unguiculata

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 20 November 2002 by Andy Taylor

Verified by: 22 June 2012 by Michael Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 138 times since it was created.

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Michael Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:104436