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Platymonas G.S.West, 1916 
AphiaID: 134525

Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Viridaeplantae (Subkingdom) > Chlorophyta (Phylum) > Chlorophyceae (Class) > Volvocales (Order) > Volvocaceae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Tetraselmis F.Stein, 1878
Rank Genus
Parent Volvocaceae
Source  basis of record: Brandt, S. (2001). Prasinophytes, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 76 (look up in IMIS[details]

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 Species Platymonas convolutae Parke & Manton, 1967

Species Platymonas contracta N. Carter accepted as Tetraselmis contracta (N.Carter) Butcher
Species Platymonas gracilis Kylin, 1935 accepted as Tetraselmis gracilis (Kylin) Butcher, 1959
Species Platymonas impellucida McLachlan & Parke, 1967 accepted as Tetraselmis impellucida (McLachlan & Parke) R.E.Norris, Hori & Chihara, 1980
Species Platymonas incisa Nygaard, 1950 accepted as Tetraselmis incisa (Nygaard) R.E.Norris, Hori & Chihara, 1980
Species Platymonas subcordiformis (Wille) Hazen, 1921 accepted as Tetraselmis subcordiformis (Wille) Butcher, 1959
Species Platymonas suecica Kylin, 1935 accepted as Tetraselmis suecica (Kylin) Butcher, 1959
Species Platymonas tetrathele G.S.West, 1916 accepted as Tetraselmis tetrathele (West) Butcher, 1959
Species Platymonas willei Kylin, 1935 accepted as Tetraselmis subcordiformis (Wille) Butcher, 1959
Environment marine
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134525
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Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Brandt, Sue
2011-06-07 05:59:25Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
2012-07-03 07:43:12Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
2012-07-05 12:00:47Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Platymonas G.S.West, 1916. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2013). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134525 on 2013-05-23
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