Pleurasiga minima var. minuta B.Leadbeater 1972
Publication Details
Pleurasiga minima var. minuta B.Leadbeater 1972: 199, figs. 11-12
Published in: Leadbeater, B.S.C. (1972). Ultrastructural observations on some marine choanoflagellates from the coast of Denmark. British Phycological Journal 7(2): 195-211, 27 figures, 2 tables.
Request PDFPublication date: 1972
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurasiga is Pleurasiga orculiformis J.Schiller.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nannoeca minuta (B.Leadbeater) H.A.Thomsen.
Source of Synonymy
Thomsen, H.A. (1988). An electron microscopical study of marine loricate choanoflagellates: Nannoeca minuta (Leadbeater) gen. et comb. n. and Stephanoeca cupula (Leadbeater) comb. n. Zoologica Scripta 17(4): 315-323, 26 figures, 2 tables.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very little, very least (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 October 2024 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Last updated: 12 October 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
