Scintilla Playfair, 1921
Type species: a type species (generitype) appears not to have been designated.
Publication details: Playfair, 1921: 110
Original publication: Playfair, G.I. (1921). Australian freshwater flagellates. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 46(1): 99-146, 3 figures, 9 plates.
Request PDFThe most recent alteration to this page was made on 2025-04-06 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Taxonomic status: This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.
Nomenclatural note
Two species were included originally Scintilla splendida Playfair and Scintilla splendida Playfair, but no type was designated. - (04 October 2021) - M.D. Guiry
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 April 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 May 2025
