Petalomonas robusta Christen 1962
Publication Details
Petalomonas robusta Christen 1962: 173,196; pl. III, fig. 3,5
Published in: Christen, H.R. (1962). Neue und wenig bekannte Eugleninen und Volvocalen. Revue Algologique, Nouvelle Série 6(3): 162-202.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Petalomonas is Petalomonas abscissa (Dujardin) F.Stein.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Switzerland: Robenhausen, Hetbingen;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), strong growing, strong-growing, or stout (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 January 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 17 June 2016
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 June 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024