Pseudopedinella thomsenii Sekiguchi, Kawachi, Nakayama, & Inouye 2003

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Pseudopedinella thomsenii Sekiguchi, Kawachi, Nakayama, & Inouye 2003: 169

Published in: Sekiguchi, H., Kawachi, M., Nakayama, T. & Inouye, I. (2003). A taxonomic re-evaluation of the Pedinellales (Dictyochophyceae), based on morphological, behavioural and molecular data. Phycologia 42(2): 165-182, 40 figs, 3 tables.

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Publication date: 2003

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pseudopedinella is Pseudopedinella pyriformis N.Carter.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Isefjorden, Denmark; (Sekiguchi & al. 2003: 169) Holotype: Marine; (Sekiguchi & al. 2003: 169) Notes: Holotype: Thomsen (1988: 7).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Description
Cells solitary, uniflagellate, free-swimming, globose, 5.4-9.3 microns in diameter. Anterior tentacles absent. A straight stalk is present at the posterior. Body and flagellar scales absent. Three chloroplasts, with embedded pyrenoids. Iron-containing cysts are reported.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 16 October 2018

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 October 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024

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