Spiniferomonas serrata Nicholls 1981
Publication Details
Spiniferomonas serrata Nicholls 1981: 112, figs 28-33
Published in: Nicholls, K.H. (1981). Spiniferomonas (Chrysophyceae) in Ontario lakes including a revision and descriptions of two new species. Canadian Journal of Botany 59: 107-117.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Spiniferomonas is Spiniferomonas bourrellyi E.Takahashi.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chromophysomonas serrata (Nicholls) Preisig & D.J.Hibberd.
Type Information
Type locality: Greenbass Lake, Ontario, Canada (79º55'W, 45º02'N); (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: Holotypus in repositorio phytoplanktorum Ontario Ministry of the Environment (77-1731) and filed with the Natl Herb. of Canada Ottawa (CANA No. 20450); Iconotype: Fig. 29 (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), serrated, saw-edged with teeth pointing forwards (Stearn 1973).
Created: 15 November 2011 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 March 2018
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 March 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024