Trachelomonas acuminata (Schmarda) F.Stein 1878

Strombomonas acuminata (Schmarda) Deflandre

Current name: Strombomonas acuminata (Schmarda) Deflandre
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Publication Details
Trachelomonas acuminata (Schmarda) F.Stein 1878: 73, expl. pl. XXII [22]: fig. 43

Published in: Stein, F. von (1878). Der Organismus der Infusionsthiere nach eigenen forschungen in systematischere Reihenfolge bearbeitet. III. Abtheilung. Die Naturgeschichte der Flagellaten oder Geisselinfusorien. I. Hälfte, Den noch nicht abgeschlossenen allgemeinen Theil nebst erklärung: Der sämmtlichen Abbildungen enthaltend. pp. i-x, 1-154, pls I-XXIV. Leipzig: Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Trachelomonas is Trachelomonas volvocina (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Strombomonas acuminata (Schmarda) Deflandre.

Basionym
Lagenella acuminata Schmarda

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: 02 December 2002 by Andy Taylor.

Last updated: 07 January 2024

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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