Cladonema laxum (Kent) Kent 1881
Publication Details
Cladonema laxum (Kent) Kent 1881: 265
Published in: Kent, W.S. (1880). A manual of the Infusoria; including a description of all known flagellate, ciliate and tentaculiferous Protozoa, British and foreign, and an account of the organisation and affinities of the sponges. Vol. 1 pp. [x], 1-144, 8 plates. London: David Bogue.
Request PDFPublication date: October 1880
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Cladonema.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dendromonas laxa (Kent) Bütschli.
Source of Synonymy
Bütschli, O. (1884). Mastigophora. Erster Band. In: Klassen und Ordnungendes Thier-Reichs, wissenschaftlich dargestellt in Wort und Bild. (Bronn, H.G. Eds), pp. 785-864. Leipzig & Heidelberg: C. F. Winter’sche Verlagshandlung.
Basionym
Anthophysa laxa Kent
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 09 May 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 09 September 2021
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 September 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 April 2025
