Turrisphaera I.Manton, J.Sutherland & K.Oates, 1976

Holotype species: Turrisphaera borealis I.Manton, J.Sutherland & K.Oates

Currently accepted name for the type species: Papposphaera borealis (I.Manton, J.Sutherland & K.Oates) H.A.Thomsen, J.B.Østergaard & L.E.Hansen

Original publication and holotype designation: Manton, I., Sutherland, J. & Oates, K. (1976). Arctic coccolithophorids: two species of Turrisphaera gen. nov. from West Greenland, Alaska and the Northwest Passage. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences 194: 179-194.

The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2021-10-08 by M.D. Guiry.

Taxonomic status: This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.

Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Thomsen, H.A., Østergaard, J.B. & Hansen, L.E. (1991). Heteromorphic life histories in Arctic coccolithophorids (Prymnesiophyceae). Journal of Phycology 27: 634-642, 19 figs, 2 tables.

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