Zygoselmis mutabilis A.Stokes 1885
Publication Details
Zygoselmis mutabilis A.Stokes 1885: 37, pl. 5: figs. 7-10
Published in: Stokes, A.C. (1887). Notices of new American Fresh-water Infusoria. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society 7(1): 35-40, plate 5.
Request PDFPublication date: 1887
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Zygoselmis is Zygoselmis nebulosa Dujardin.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Heteronema mutabile (A.Stokes) Lemmermann.
Source of Synonymy
Lemmermann, E. (1910). Algen I (Schizophyceen, Flagellaten, Peridineen). Kryptogamenflora der Mark Brandenburg und angrenzender Gebiete 3(4): 497-712, 10 plates.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), variable.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 December 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 07 August 2024
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Citing AlgaeBase
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2025
