Vibrio acus O.F.Müller 1786
Current name:
Lepocinclis acus (O.F.Müller) B.Marin & Melkonian
Kingston, Washington, USA; roadside pond, 400x, DIC - 14 February 2009. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Vibrio acus O.F.Müller 1786: 59, pl. VIII: figs 9, 10
Published in: Müller, O.F. (1786). Animalcula infusoria fluviatilia et marina quæ detexit, systematice descripsit et ad vivum delineari curavit Otho Fridericus Müller ; sistet opus hoc posthumum, quod cum tabulis Aeneis L. in lucem tradit vidua ejus nobilissima cura Othonis Fabricii. pp. [i]-[ix], [i]-lvi, [1]-367. Hauniæ [Copenhagen]: Typis N. Mölleri.
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 Lepocinclis acus (O.F.Müller) B.Marin & Melkonian.
Source of Synonymy
Chaber, K., Lukomska-Kowalczyk, M., Fells, A., Milanowski, R. & Zakrys, B. (2022). Toward the robust resolution of taxonomic ambiguity within Lepocinclis (Euglenida) based on DNA sequencing and morphology. Journal of Phycology 58(1): 105-120.
Type Information
Type locality: Denmark: Copenhagen; (INA 1996) Lectotype: individual marked as "b" in Ehrenberg's unpublished drawing no. 546 (Ecdraw546) in Ehrenberg Coll. (Inst. Paläontol., Mus. Naturkunde, Humboldt Univ., Berlin): (Chaber & al. 2022: 111)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a needle.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Description
Emended diagnosis (Chaber et al., 2022: 111).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 March 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024