Strombomonas costata Deflandre 1930
Publication Details
Strombomonas costata Deflandre 1930: 589, figs 76–80
Published in: Deflandre, G. (1930). Strombomonas nouveau genere d'euglénacées (Trachelomonas Ehr. pro parte). Archiv für Protistenkunde 69: 551-614, 143 figs. [in French]
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Strombomonas is Strombomonas verrucosa (Daday) Deflandre.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Strombomonas maxima (Skvortsov) Deflandre.
Source of Synonymy
Fells, A., Jiang, X., Jankowska, K., Łukomska‐Kowalczyk, M., Milanowski, R., Wang, Q. & Zakryś, B. (2023). Molecular and morphological delimitation of species in Strombomonas (Euglenaceae) including a protocol for DNA isolation utilising a chelating resin. Taxon 72(4): 733-750, 2 figures, 2 tables.
Type Information
Type locality: no exact locality in France; (Deflandre 1930: 589) Lectotype (designated by Fells & al. 2023: 745): [illustration in] Arch. Protistenk. 69: 589, fig. 77. 1930: (Fells & al. 2023: 745)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ribbed, having one or more primary veins or ridges (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 03 December 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 08 April 2025
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 April 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 June 2025