Pyrgidium mitra F.Stein 1883
Publication Details
Pyrgidium mitra F.Stein 1883: pl. IV [4]: fig. 1; pl. V [5]: fig. 22
Published in: Stein, F. von (1883). Der Organismus der Infusionsthiere nach eigenen forschungen in systematischere Reihenfolge bearbeitet. III. Abtheilung. II. Hälfte die Naturgeschichte der Arthrodelen Flagellaten. pp. 1-30, pls I-XXV. Leipzig: Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pyrgidium is Pyrgidium tesselatum F.Stein.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Oxytoxum mitra (F.Stein) Schröder.
Source of Synonymy
Schröder, B. (1906). Beiträge zur Kenntnis des Phytoplanktons warmer Meere. Vierteljahresschrift der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich 51: 319-377, 46 figs.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), turban, mitre.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 April 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 April 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
