Chromulina rotunda Doflein 1921
Publication Details
Chromulina rotunda Doflein 1921: 157, no fig.
Published in: Doflein, F. (1921). Mitteilungen über Chrysomonadinen aus dem Schwarzwald. Zoologischer Anzeiger 53(7/8): 153-173, 4 figs.
Publication date: 25 Oct 1921
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chromulina is Chromulina nebulosa Cienkowski.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sphaleromantis rotunda (Doflein) Conrad.
Type Information
Type locality: "Schwartzwald bei Freiburg i. Br."; (Doflein 1921: 153)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), almost circular, with length breadth ratio of about 6 to 5 (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 24 September 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 June 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 June 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024