Rhynchomonas acuta var. curvata (Lohmann) Lohmann 1913

Publication Details
Rhynchomonas acuta var. curvata (Lohmann) Lohmann 1913: 362, fig. 17.3

Published in: Lohmann, H. (1913). Beiträge zur Charakterisierung des Tier- und Pflanzenlebens in den von der ‘Deutschland’ während ihrer Fahrt nach Buenos Ayres durchfahrenen Gebieten des Atlantischen Ozeans. II. Teil (Schluß). Internationale Revue der gesamten Hydrobiologie und Hydrographie 5(4): 343-372, figures 7-17, 3 tables.

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Publication date: January 1913

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhynchomonas is Rhynchomonas nasuta (A.Stokes) G.A.Klebs.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pronoctiluca acuta var. curvata (Lohmann) J.Schiller.

Source of Synonymy
Schiller, J. (1932). Dinoflagellatae (Peridineae). In: Dr. L. Rabenhosrst's Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz, 2. Aufl. 10. Bd 3. Abt. 1 Teil. (Kolkwitz, R. Eds), pp. 257-432. Leipzig: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H.

Basionym
Rhynchomonas curvata Lohmann

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), acute, pointed; i.e. narrowing gradually and making an angle of less than 90° (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 16 April 2018 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 21 January 2023

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 July 2025