IRMNG - Proteus Müller, 1786

IRMNG name details

Proteus Müller, 1786

IRMNG_ID

1292152 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1292152)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Amoeba Bory de St. Vincent, 1822

Rank

Genus

Parent

Amoebidae Ehrenberg, 1838, stat. nov. Page, 1987

Environment

fresh

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

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. Hauniæ [Copenhagen]: Typis N. Mölleri. 367 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50327
page(s): 9 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2026). Proteus Müller, 1786. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1292152 on 2026-09-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-04-13 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2019-02-19 06:37:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2019-04-30 06:50:12Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (4)

original description 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. Hauniæ [Copenhagen]: Typis N. Mölleri. 367 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50327
page(s): 9 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

source of synonymy Reynolds, A. (2007). Amoebae as exemplary cells: the protean nature of an elementary organism. <em>Journal of the History of Biology.</em> 41(2): 307-337., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10739-007-9142-8 [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]