Pteromonas angulosa (H.J.Carter) Lemmermann, nom. illeg. 1900
Current name:
Pteromonas angulosa (H.J.Carter) Lemmermann
Sequim, Washington, USA; Fish pond, 1000x, DIC - 17 May 2014. Karl Bruun
Publication Details
Pteromonas angulosa (H.J.Carter) Lemmermann, nom. illeg. 1900: 29
Published in: Lemmermann, E. (1900). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Planktonalgen. III. Neue Schwebalgen aus der Umgegend von Berlin. Berichte der deutsche botanischen Gesellschaft 18: 24-32.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pteromonas is Pteromonas aculeata Lemmermann.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Cryptoglena angulosa H.J.Carter
Type Information
Type locality: India: "Island of Bombay"; (INA 1996) Type: fresh water tanks; (Kugrens & West 1972)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), strongly angled, with prominent angles (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 March 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025