Calyptrosphaera galea Lecal-Schlauder 1951
Publication Details
Calyptrosphaera galea Lecal-Schlauder 1951: 272, fig. 8
Published in: Lecal-Schlauder, J. 1951 (1951). Recherches morphologiques et biologiques sur les Coccolithophorides nord-africains. Annales de l'institut Océanographique de Monaco, serie 2 26: 255-362.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Calyptrosphaera is Calyptrosphaera globosa Lohmann.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Holococcolithophora galea (Lecal-Schlauder) J.W.Jordan, L.Cros & Jer.R.Young.
Source of Synonymy
Jordan, R.W., Cros, L. & Young, J.R. (2004). A revised classification scheme for living haptophytes. Micropaleontology 50(Suppl. 1): 55-79.
Type Information
Bay of Algeria;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 September 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 20 December 2021
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 December 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 April 2025
