Calotheca

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Calotheca
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Domain: Eukaryota
Class: Choanoflagellata
Order: Acanthoecida
Family: Acanthoecidae
Genus: Calotheca
H. A. Thomsen and O. Moestrup, 1983
Species [1]

Calotheca is the name used for a genus of choanoflagellates in the family Acanthoecidae, though this name is a junior homonym of the name Calotheca Heyden, 1887, and it must be replaced under the rules of the ICZN. [2] The species C. alata is from Indo-Pacific Localities. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Calotheca". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  2. ↑ Nomenclator Zoologicus
  3. ↑ Electron Microscopical Investigations on Two Loricate Choanoflagellates (Choanoflagellida), Calotheca alata gen. et sp. nov. and Syndetophyllum pulchellum gen. et comb. nov., from Indo-Pacific Localities. H. A. Thomsen and O. Moestrup, Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 22 August 1983, doi : 10.1098/rspb.1983.0057
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