Petalomonas sinuata F.Stein 1878
Publication Details
Petalomonas sinuata F.Stein 1878: expl. pl. XXIII [23]: figs 15-17
Published in: Stein, F. von (1878). Der Organismus der Infusionsthiere nach eigenen forschungen in systematischere Reihenfolge bearbeitet. III. Abtheilung. Die Naturgeschichte der Flagellaten oder Geisselinfusorien. I. Hälfte, Den noch nicht abgeschlossenen allgemeinen Theil nebst erklärung: Der sämmtlichen Abbildungen enthaltend. pp. i-x, 1-154, pls I-XXIV. Leipzig: Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Petalomonas is Petalomonas abscissa (Dujardin) F.Stein.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), sinuate, strongly waved (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 10 January 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 26 September 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 September 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024