Acanthoecopsis unguiculata H.A.Thomsen 1973
Publication Details
Acanthoecopsis unguiculata H.A.Thomsen 1973: 3, figs. 3-5
Published in: Thomsen, H.A. (1973). Studies on marine choanoflagellates I. Silicified choanoflagellates from the Isefjord (Denmark). Ophelia 12(1-2): 1-26, 42 figures.
Publication date: December 1973
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Acanthoecopsis is Acanthoecopsis spiculifera R.E.Norris.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acanthocorbis unguiculata (H.A.Thomsen) S.Hara & E.Takahashi.
Source of Synonymy
Hara, S. & Takahashi, E. (1984). Re-investigation of Polyoeca dichotoma and Acanthoeca spectabilis (Acanthoecidae: Choanoflagellida). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 64(4): 819-827, 3 figures.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), furnished with a claw.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 01 May 2025
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 May 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 May 2025