Petalomonas sulcata A.Stokes 1887
Publication Details
Petalomonas sulcata A.Stokes 1887: 245
Published in: Stokes, A.C. (1885). Notices of new American fresh-water Infusoria. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society 6: 35-40, pl. V.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Petalomonas is Petalomonas abscissa (Dujardin) F.Stein.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Biundula sulcata (A.Stokes) Cavalier-Smith.
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), ploughed, sulcated.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 January 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 17 December 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
