Higher Classification: > Kingdom Protozoa > Subkingdom Eozoa > Infrakingdom Euglenozoa > Phylum Euglenozoa > Subphylum Euglenoida > Class Stavomonadea > Subclass Homostavia > Order Petalomonadida > Family Scytomonadidae

Petalomonas F.Stein, 1859

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Petalomonas abscissa (Dujardin) F.Stein, 1859
Petalomonas angusta (Klebs) Lemmermann, 1910
Petalomonas mediocanellata F.Stein, 1878
Petalomonas minuta Hollande, 1942
Petalomonas minutula Christen, 1962
Petalomonas pusilla Skuja, 1948
Petalomonas steinii Klebs, 1892

Literature

basis of record	Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. searched on YYYY-MM-DD.
additional source	Silva, P.C. (1960). Remarks on algal nomenclature III. Taxon. 9: 18-25.
additional source	Shawhan, F. M.; Jahn, T. L. (1947). A Survey of the Genus Petalomonas Stein (Protozoa: Euglenida). Transactions of the American Microscopical Society. Vol. 66, No. 2 (Apr., 1947), pp. 182-189.
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].

Genbank

Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase

Citation

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Petalomonas F.Stein, 1859. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:8038