Petalomonas compressa (Schewiakoff) Schroeckh, W.J.Lee, D.J.Patterson 1990

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Protozoa
Subkingdom Eozoa
Infrakingdom Infrakingdom Euglenozoa
Phylum Euglenozoa
Infraphylum Dipilida
Superclass Rigimonada
Class Stavomonadea
Subclass Homostavia
Order Petalomonadida
Family Scytomonadidae
Genus Petalomonas

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Publication details
Petalomonas compressa (Schewiakoff) Schroeckh, W.J.Lee, D.J.Patterson 1990: 133 (Table 1)

Published in: Schroeckh, S., Lee, W.J. & Patterson, D.J. (2003). Free-living heterotrophic euglenids from freshwater sites in mainland Australia. Hydrobiologia 493(1): 131-166, 10 figs.

Publication date: "Published: February 2003"

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Petalomonas is Petalomonas abscissa (Dujardin) F.Stein.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Thylakomonas compressa Schewiakoff

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), flattened, usually laterally (Stearn 1973).

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Thylakomonas compressa Schewiakoff 1892

Nomenclatural notes
Place of publication of the basionym not provided. Combination made under ICZN. - (22 May 2020) - M.D. Guiry

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.

Created: 22 May 2020 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 22 May 2020 by M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 October 2021.