Marssoniella elegans var. compacta T.G.Popova Unknown Date
Publication Details
Marssoniella elegans var. compacta T.G.Popova Unknown Date
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Marssoniella is Marssoniella elegans Lemmermann.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Marssoniella elegans Lemmermann.
Source of Synonymy
Vávra, J., Hyliš, M., Oborník, M. & Vossbrinck, C.R. (2005). Microsporidia in aquatic microcrustacea: the copepod microsporidium Marssoniella elegans Lemmermann, 1900 revisited. Folia Parasitologica 52(1-2): 163-172, 29 figures.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 August 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 June 2025