Trachelomonas gibberosa var. rotunda Playfair 1915
Publication Details
Trachelomonas gibberosa var. rotunda Playfair 1915: 35, pl. V:fig. 19
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.
Request PDFPublication 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 currently regarded as a synonym of Strombomonas rotunda (Playfair) Deflandre.
Type Information
Type locality: Parramatta [NSW], New South Wales, Australia; Lectotype Playfair 1915:pl. V:fig. 19, designated Townsend & Huisman (Townsend & Huisman 2021:
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A, Humped on one side (Stearn 1992).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 October 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 November 2021
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Roberta Cowan in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
