Calycomonas ovalis A.Wulff 1919
Publication Details
Calycomonas ovalis A.Wulff 1919: 111, pl. II: fig. 20
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Calycomonas is Calycomonas gracilis Lohmann.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Paulinella ovalis (A.Wulff) P.W.Johnson, Hargraves & Sieburth.
Source of Synonymy
Bérard-Therriault, L., Poulin, M. & Bossé, L. (1999). Guide d'identification du phytoplancton marin de l'estuaire et du Golfe du Saint-Laurent incluant également certains protozoaires. Publication Spéciale Canadienne des Sciences Halieutiques et Aquatiques 128: 1-387.
Type Information
Type locality: Kieler Bucht and North Sea; (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: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 January 2011
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 January 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
