Difflugia arcula Leidy 1879
Publication Details
Difflugia arcula Leidy 1879: 116, pl. 15: figs. 34-37, pl. 16: figs. 30-31
Published in: Leidy, J. (1879). Fresh-water rhizopods of North America. Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories 12: 1-324, 48 plates.
Publication date: 1879
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Difflugia is Difflugia proteiformis Lamarck.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Trigonopyxis arcula (Leidy) Penard.
Source of Synonymy
Penard, E. (1912). Notes sur quelques sarcodinés. Troisième partie. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 20(1): 1-29, 2 plates.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 28 June 2024 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Last updated: 28 June 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 June 2025