Anisonema pusillum A.Stokes 1886
Publication Details
Anisonema pusillum A.Stokes 1886: 562, fig. 5
Published in: Stokes, A.C. (1886). Notices of New Fresh-Water Infusoria. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 23(124): 562-568, 19 figures.
Publication date: December 1886
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Anisonema is Anisonema acinus Dujardin.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ploeotia pusilla (A.Stokes) Kubín & Juráň.
Source of Synonymy
Kubín, J., Juráň, J. & Kučera, J. (2024). Checklist of colourless euglenoids of the Czech Republic, with several
taxonomic additions. Protist 175: article 126045 [1–22], 3 figures, 3 tables.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 07 January 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 May 2025
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 May 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 June 2025