Trachelomonas spinosa T.C.Palmer, nom. illeg. 1903
Publication Details
Trachelomonas spinosa T.C.Palmer, nom. illeg. 1903: 794, pl. XXXV [35]: fig. 6
Published in: Palmer, T.C. (1903 '1902'). Five new species of Trachelomonas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences Philadelphia 54: 791-795, pl. XXXV.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Trachelomonas is Trachelomonas volvocina (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Trachelomonas americana Lemmermann.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spiny.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 September 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024