Monomorphina pyrum (Ehrenberg) Mereschkowsky 1877

Publication Details
Monomorphina pyrum (Ehrenberg) Mereschkowsky 1877: 295, 296, pl. 2: fig. 21

Published in: Mereschkowsky, K.S. (1877). Etjudy nad prostejsimi zivotnymi severa Rossii. Trudy Sankt-Peterburgskago Obshchestva Estestvoisptatele 8(2): 1-299.

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Monomorphina.

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

Basionym
Euglena pyrum Ehrenberg

Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Berlin; (Index Nominum Algarum) Lectotype: fig. V in Ehrenberg: Permanently preserved material of strain ACOI 2778 (cells in resin, for EM); figs 1, a-d and 2, j-l (epitype) Herbariumof the Department of Plant Systematic and Geography at Warsaw University; (Kosmala et al. 2007: 177, 178) Notes: The culture from which the epitype was described has been deposited in the Algae Culture Collection of the Department of Botany, University of Coimbra, Portugal, as number ACOI 2778 and in the Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Cologne (CCAC), Germany (Kosmala et al. 2007: 178, 179).

Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), pear (Brown 1946).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Description
Emended by Kosmala & Zakrys, 2007: 177 and by Kim et al. (2013:88).

Created: 29 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.

Last updated: 20 October 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 October 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024

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