MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Ancyromonas Kent, 1881

ERMS taxon details

Ancyromonas Kent, 1881

AphiaID

118006 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118006)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Ancyromonas sigmoides Kent, 1881

Parent

Ancyromonadidae Cavalier-Smith, 1993

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Species Ancyromonas sigmoides Kent, 1881

Environment

marine, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Saville Kent, W. (1880-1882). A manual of the infusoria, including a description of all known flagellate, ciliate, and tentaculiferous protozoa, British and foreign and an account of the organization and affinities of the sponges. Complete: Vol. I (pg. 1-472), Vol 2 (pg. 473-913), Plates 1-51. [details]

Taxonomic 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). Ancyromonas Kent, 1881. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=118006 on 2026-04-27

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Ancyromonas Kent, 1881. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118006 on 2026-04-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Brandt, Sue

2006-09-05 08:30:55Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2012-07-04 13:40:04Z

changed

Guiry, Michael D.

2024-02-14 07:58:09Z

changed

Guiry, Michael D.

Licensing

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original description Saville Kent, W. (1880-1882). A manual of the infusoria, including a description of all known flagellate, ciliate, and tentaculiferous protozoa, British and foreign and an account of the organization and affinities of the sponges. Complete: Vol. I (pg. 1-472), Vol 2 (pg. 473-913), Plates 1-51. [details]

basis of record Brandt, S. (2001). Protista incertae sedis (heterotrophic species), 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. 79 (look up in RoR) [details]

additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Published in AlgaeBase

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ancyromonas)
To Genbank