Chilomonas cylindrica (Ehrenberg) Kent 1881

Publication Details
Chilomonas cylindrica (Ehrenberg) Kent 1881: 425

Published in: Kent, W.S. (1880). A manual of the Infusoria; including a description of all known flagellate, ciliate and tentaculiferous Protozoa, British and foreign, and an account of the organisation and affinities of the sponges. Vol. 1 pp. 145-472, 8 plates. London: David Bogue.

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Publication date: November 1880

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chilomonas is Chilomonas paramaecium Ehrenberg.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cryptomonas cylindrica Ehrenberg.

Basionym
Cryptomonas cylindrica Ehrenberg

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cylindrical.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 23 June 2006 by Sandy Lawson.

Last updated: 09 September 2021

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 September 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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