Calliacantha simplex Manton & Oates
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Protozoa
Phylum Choanozoa
Subphylum Choanofila
Class Choanoflagellatea
Order Craspedida
Family Salpingoecaceae
Genus Calliacantha
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Publication details
Calliacantha simplex Manton & Oates 1979: 290, fig. 1-30;
Original publication: Manton, I. & Oates, K. (1979). Further observations on Calliacantha Leadbeater (Choanoflagellata), with special reference to C. simplex sp. nov. from many parts of the world. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B Biological Sciences 204: 287-300.
Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Calliacantha is Calliacantha natans (Grøntved) Leadbeater.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), simple, undivided, unbranched, of one piece or series, not consisting of several distinct parts (Stearn 1973).
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
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.
SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Calliacantha&species=simplex
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=Calliacantha&Species=simplex
Created: 20 November 2002 by Andy Taylor
Verified by: 23 September 2004 by M.D. Guiry
Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 268 times since it was created.
References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)
Manton, I. & Oates, K. (1979). Further observations on Calliacantha Leadbeater (Choanoflagellata), with special reference to C. simplex sp. nov. from many parts of the world. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B Biological Sciences 204: 287-300.
Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=56450
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 19 June 2013.
Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:104449
