Volkanus costatus (Valkanov) Özdikmen 2009
Publication Details
Volkanus costatus (Valkanov) Özdikmen 2009: 238
Published in: Özdikmen, H. (2009). Substitute names for some unicellular animal taxa (Protozoa). Munis Entomology & Zoology 4(1): 233-256, 1 appendix.
Publication date: January 2009
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Volkanus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Didymoeca costata (Valkanov) Doweld.
Source of Synonymy
Doweld, A.B. (2003). Diplosoeca - novoye rodovoye nazvaniye khoanoflagellyat (Craspedophyceae) [Diplosoeca - a new generic name in Craspedophyceae]. Byulleten Moskovskogo Obshchestva Ispytatelei Prirody Otdel Biologicheskii 108(2): 59-60.
Basionym
Diplotheca costata Valkanov
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ribbed, having one or more primary veins or ridges (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 May 2020 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 September 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 September 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2025