Corisphaera strigilis Gaarder 1962
Publication Details
Corisphaera strigilis Gaarder 1962: 43, pl. 6: fig. a-c
Published in: Gaarder, K.R. 1962 (1962). Electron microscope studies on holococcolithophorids. Nytt Magasin for Botanikk 10: 35-51.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Corisphaera is Corisphaera gracilis Kamptner.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Homozygosphaera strigilis (Gaarder) R.E.Norris.
Source of Synonymy
Norris, R.E. (1985). Indian Ocean nannoplankton. II. Holococcolithophorids (Calyptrosphaeraceae, Prymnesiophyceae) with a review of extant genera. Journal of Phycology 21: 619-641, 57 figs, 1 table.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), scraper (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 August 2002 by Olivia Fitzgerald.
Last updated: 01 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 April 2025