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.
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