Trachelomonas conica Playfair 1915
Publication Details
Trachelomonas conica Playfair 1915: 17, pl. II [2]: figs 8, 9
Published in: Playfair, G.I. (1915). The genus Trachelomonas. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 40: 1-41, 20 figs, 5 pls.
Publication date: 16 June 1915 [INA]
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Trachelomonas is Trachelomonas volvocina (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Auburn (56); Botanic Gardens, Sydney (3, 158); Guildford 146): Lismore (225, 238): New South Wales; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cone-shaped.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 April 2024
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 April 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024