Monas consociata Fresenius 1858
Publication Details
Monas consociata Fresenius 1858: 227, pl. 10: fig. 31
Published in: Fresenius, G. (1858). Beiträge zur Kenntniss mikroskopischer Organismen. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 2(2): 211-242, plates 10-12.
Publication date: 10 August 1858
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Monas is Monas termo O.F.Müller.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Phalansterium consociatum (Fresenius) Cienkowski.
Source of Synonymy
Cienkowski, L. (1870). Ueber Palmellaceen unde einige Flagellaten. Archiv für mikroskopische Anatomie 6: 421-438, plates 23-24.
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), united, closely connected, connected (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 24 August 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 June 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024