Rhodomonas lacustris Pascher & Ruttner 1913
Publication Details
Rhodomonas lacustris Pascher & Ruttner 1913: 102 (key), 103, figs 157, 158
Published in: Pascher, A. (1913). Cryptomonadinae. In: Die Süsswasser-Flora Deutschlands, Österreichs und der Schweiz. (Pascher, A. Eds) Vol. 2, pp. 96-114. Jena:
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodomonas is Rhodomonas baltica Karsten.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Plagioselmis lacustris (Pascher & Ruttner) Javornicky.
Source of Synonymy
Javornicky, P. (2001). Freshwater Rhodomonads (Cryptophyceae). Algolgical Studies 102: 93-116, 6 pls.
Type Information
Type locality: Austria: Lunzersee, Niederösterreich; Germany-Czech Republic: Böhmerwald; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), inhabiting lakes (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 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