Mallomonas costata Dürrschmidt 1984
Publication Details
Mallomonas costata Dürrschmidt 1984: 128, figs. 24-35
Published in: Dürrschmidt, M. (1984). Studies on scale bearing Chrysophyceae from the Giessen area, Federal Republic of Germany. Nordic Journal of Botany 4(1): 123-143, 77 figures, 2 tables.
Publication date: February 1984
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mallomonas is Mallomonas ploesslii Perty.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Bergwerkswald near Giessen, Germany; (INA 1996) Holotype: fig. 26: x.1981; lake; Inst. Oecol. P , Univ. Gissensis (Giessen] ; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ribbed, having one or more primary veins or ridges (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 October 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 10 March 2025
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 March 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 June 2025