Imantonia rotunda N.Reynolds 1974
Publication Details
Imantonia rotunda N.Reynolds 1974: 429, 430, figs 1-7
Published in: Reynolds, N. (1974). Imantonia rotunda gen. et sp. nov., a new member of the Haptophyceae. British Phycological Journal 9(4): 429-434, 7 figs, 1 table.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Imantonia.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dicrateria rotunda (N.Reynolds) El M.Bendif & I.Probert.
Source of Synonymy
Bendif, El M., Probert, I., Schroeder, D.C. & Vargas, C de (2014). Erratum to: On the description of Tisochrysis lutea gen. nov. sp. nov. and Isochrysis nuda sp. nov. in the Isochrysidales, and the transfer of Dicrateria to the Prymnesiales (Haptophyta). Journal of Applied Phycology 26: 1617 only.
Type Information
Type locality: 76°20'N, 13°58'E; (Reynolds 1974: 430) Holotype: fig. 1: 29 August 1968; surface water (temperature: 6°C); (Reynolds 1974: 430) Notes: southwest of Spitsbergen (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), almost circular, with length breadth ratio of about 6 to 5 (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Description
emend. J.C. Green & Pienaar (Edvardsen et al. 2011).
Created: 28 August 2002 by Olivia Fitzgerald.
Last updated: 23 September 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
