Chlainomonas ovalis H.R.Christen 1959
Publication Details
Chlainomonas ovalis H.R.Christen 1959: 188, fig. 11
Published in: Christen, H.R. (1959). Flagellaten aus dem Schützenweiher bei Veltheim. Mitteilungen der naturwissenschaftlichen gesellschaft in Winterthur 29: 167-189.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Chlainomonas.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Schützenweiher bei Veltheim, Switzerland; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oval, elliptical, i.e., broadest at the middle, the sides curved and length:breadth generally 2:1 (Stearn 1983).
Created: 28 February 2011 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 August 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 April 2025
