Clathromonas Scoble & Cavalier-Smith, 2014, nom. illeg.
Holotype species: Clathromonas butcheri (Pennick & Clarke) Scoble & Cavalier-Smith
Publication details: Scoble & Cavalier-Smith, 2014: 559
Currently accepted name for the type species: Lepidochromonas butcheri (Pennick & K.J.Clarke) Kapustin & Guiry
Original publication and holotype designation: Scoble, J.M. & Cavalier-Smith, T. (2014). Scale evolution in Paraphysomonadida (Chrysophyceae): Sequence phylogeny and revised taxonomy of Paraphysomonas, new genus Clathromonas, and 25 new species. European Journal of Protistology 50(5): 551-592, 16 fig., 2 tables.
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2019-07-30 by M.D. Guiry.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lepidochromonas.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Kapustin, D.A. & Guiry, M.D. (2019). Reinstatement of Lepidochromonas Kristiansen (Lepidochromonadaceae fam. nov., Chrysophyceae). Phytotaxa 413(1): 49-53, no figs.
Taxonomic note
Illegitimate: superfluous: includes Ochromonas diademifera Takahashi, type of Lepidochromonas J. Kristiansen 1980 - (06 February 2015) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 July 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 June 2025
