Paulinella ovalis (A.Wulff) P.W.Johnson, P.E.Hargraves & J.M.Sieburth 1988
Publication Details
Paulinella ovalis (A.Wulff) P.W.Johnson, P.E.Hargraves & J.M.Sieburth 1988: 618, figs 1-24
Published in: Johnson, P.W., Hargreaves, P.E & Sieburth, J.M. (1988). Ultrastructure and ecology of Calycomonas ovalis Wulff 1919, (Chrysophyceae) and its redescription as a testate rhizopod, Paulinella ovalis N. Comb. (Filosea, Euglyphona).. J. Protozool 35: 618-626.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Paulinella is Paulinella chromatophora Lauterborn.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Calycomonas ovalis A.Wulff
Type Information
Type locality: Kieler Bucht and North Sea; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oval, elliptical, i.e., broadest at the middle, the sides curved and length:breadth generally 2:1 (Stearn 1973).
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 March 2013
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 March 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
