Bipedinomonas rotunda N.Carter 1937
Publication Details
Bipedinomonas rotunda N.Carter 1937: 13
Published in: Carter, N. (1937). New or interesting algae from brackish water. Archiv für Protistenkunde 90: 1-68.
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nephroselmis rotunda (N.Carter) Fott.
Source of Synonymy
Fott, B. (1971). Taxonomische Übertragungen und Namensänderung enunter den Algen IV. Chlorophyceae und Euglenophyceae. Preslia 43: 289-303.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), almost circular, with length breadth ratio of about 6 to 5 (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 03 June 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 January 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024