Dimorpha digitalis Hans Meyer 1897
Publication Details
Dimorpha digitalis Hans Meyer 1897: 48, pl. 2: figs. 3-5
Published in: Meyer, H. (1897). Untersuchungen über einige Flagellaten. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 5(1): 43-89, plates 2-3.
Request PDFPublication date: 1897
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dimorpha is Dimorpha mutans A.Gruber.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cercomonas digitalis (Hans Meyer) Mylnikov & Karpov.
Source of Synonymy
Mylnikov, A.P. & Karpov, S.A. (2004). Review of diversity and taxonomy of cercomonads. Protistology 3(4): 201-207, 7 figures, 1 table.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 08 September 2021 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Last updated: 27 February 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 June 2025
