Rhodomonas minuta var. nannoplanctica Skuja 1948
Publication Details
Rhodomonas minuta var. nannoplanctica Skuja 1948: 347, pl. XXXVII [37]: figs 11-16
Published in: Skuja, H. (1948). Taxonomie des Phytoplanktons einiger Seen in Uppland, Schweden. Symbolae Botanicae Upsalienses 9(3): 1-399, 39 pls.
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 nannoplanctica (Skuja) G.Novarino, I.A.N.Lucas & Morrall.
Source of Synonymy
Novarino, G., Lucas, I.A.N. & Morrall, S. (1994). Observations on the genus Plagioselmis (Cryptophyceae). Cryptogamie, Algologie 15: 87-107.
Type Information
Type locality: Sweden: Erken, Uppland; (Novarino, Lucas & Morrall 1994: 97) Lectotype: Pl. XXXVIII: fig. 13 (epitype) (Novarino, Lucas & Morrall 1994: 97)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small; minute (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 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 04 December 2024