Peliaina cyanea Pascher 1929
Publication Details
Peliaina cyanea Pascher 1929: 459
Published in: Pascher, A. (1929). Studien über symbiosen. Über einige Endosymbiosen von Blaualgen in Einzellern. Jahrbücher für wissenschaftliche Botanik 71: 386-462.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Peliaina.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dark blue.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 November 2010
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Taxonomic note
"Monadoid endocyanomes of uncertain affiliation with the Cyanophorales (genera et species inquirendae). Pelianina was considered to be a cryptomonad by Bourrelly (1970)." (Kies & Kremer 1986: 130). - (04 November 2010) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 November 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 June 2025
