Lepocinclis caudata (A.M.Cunha) Pascher 1927

Publication Details
Lepocinclis caudata (A.M.Cunha) Pascher 1927: 592

Published in: Pascher, A. (1927). Die Süsswasser-Flora Deutschlands, Österreichs und der Schweiz. Volvocales = Phytomonadinae. Vol. 4 pp. 505. Jena: Fischer.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lepocinclis is Lepocinclis globulus Perty.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Crumenula caudata A.M.Cunha

Type Information
Type locality: Manguinhos, Brazil; (Lukomska-Kowalczyk & al. 2019: 289) Type: pond; (INA 1996) Notes: "Holotype: Cunha Da 1914, pl. 24, fig. 2. Epitype: Figure 3q designated herein that supports the holotype (Cunha Da 1914, pl. 24, fig. 2)."

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), caudate, i.e., ending with a tail-like appendage (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 07 March 2022

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 December 2024

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