Strobilidium spiralis (Leegaard) Lynn & Montagnes 1988
Publication Details
Strobilidium spiralis (Leegaard) Lynn & Montagnes 1988: 646, figs. 3a-d, 4f-5b
Published in: Lynn, D.H. & Montagnes, D.J.S. (1988). Taxonomic description of some conspicuous species of Strobilidiine ciliates (Ciliophora: Choreotrichida) from the Isles of Shoals, Gulf of Maine. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 68(4): 639-658, 9 figures, 1 table.
Request PDFPublication date: November 1988
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Strobilidium is Strobilidium adhaerens Schewiakoff.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pelagostrobilidium spirale (Leegaard) Petz, Song & Wilbert.
Source of Synonymy
Petz, W., Song, W. & Wilbert, N. (1995). Taxonomy and ecology of the ciliate fauna (Protozoa, Ciliophora) in the endopagial and pelagial of the Weddell Sea, Antarctica. Stapfia 40: 1–223.
Basionym
Lohmanniella spiralis Leegaard
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spiral (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 08 March 2025
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 March 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 June 2025
