Lagenella acuminata Schmarda 1850
Current name:
Strombomonas acuminata (Schmarda) Deflandre
prox. Comment welcome. Enriched waterfowl pond, Northamptonshire, UK - 18 August 2016. C.F.Carter(chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com
Publication Details
Lagenella acuminata Schmarda 1850: 10, pl. III [3]: fig. III [3]
Published in: Schmarda, L.K. (1850). Neue Formenvon Infusorien. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 1(2): 9-14.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lagenella is Lagenula euchlora Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Strombomonas acuminata (Schmarda) Deflandre.
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), acuminate, i.e. tapering gradually or abruptly from inwardly curved sides into a narrow point (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 August 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 August 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024