Goniomonas truncata (Fresenius) Stein

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Cryptophyta
Class Cryptophyceae
Order Cryptomonadales
Family Cryptomonadaceae
Genus Goniomonas

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Publication details
Goniomonas truncata (Fresenius) Stein 1878: 151, expl. pl. II: Abt. II.

Original publication: Stein, F. von (1878). Der Organismus der Infusionsthiere. III. Flagellaten I. pp. 1-154. Leipzig: Engelmann.

Type species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Goniomonas.

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

Basionym
Monas truncata Fresenius

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), truncate, i.e., ending very abruptly as if cut straight across (Stearn 1973).

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Monas truncata Fresenius
Cyathomonas truncata (Fresenius) Fisch 1885

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Goniomonas truncata (Fresenius) Stein)
Australia and New Zealand: New Zealand (Chang & Broady 2012).

(as Cyathomonas truncata (Fresenius) Fisch)
Europe: Romania (Caraus 2002, Caraus 2012), Spain (Alvárez Cobelas 1984).

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Goniomonas&species=truncata

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=Goniomonas&Species=truncata

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 14 February 2004 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 15 February 2011 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 992 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=62317

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. 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 19 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:40141