Goniomonas truncata (Fresenius) F.Stein 1878
Publication Details
Goniomonas truncata (Fresenius) F.Stein 1878: 151, expl. pl. II: Abt. II.
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.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Goniomonas.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Monas truncata Fresenius
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), truncate, i.e., ending very abruptly as if cut straight across (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 14 February 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 October 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 October 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
