Cryptomonas pusilla Bachmann 1923
Publication Details
Cryptomonas pusilla Bachmann 1923: 152, 165, pl. III [3]: fig. 5
Published in: Bachmann, M. (1923). Charakterisierung der Planktonvegetation des Vierwald-stättersees mittels Netzfängen und Zentrifugenproben. Verhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Basel 35: 148-167, 1 pl.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cryptomonas is Cryptomonas ovata Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhodomonas pusilla (Bachmann) Javornický.
Source of Synonymy
Javornický, P. (1967). Some interesting algal flagellates. Folia Geobotanica et Phytotaxonomica 2: 43-67.
Type Information
Type locality: Switzerland: Vierwaldstattersee; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 May 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 May 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
