Calyptrosphaera heimdaliae R.E.Norris 1985
Publication Details
Calyptrosphaera heimdaliae R.E.Norris 1985: 628, fig. 35 (as 'heimdalae')
Published in: 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.
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 heimdaliae (R.E.Norris) 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
Type locality: Gulf Stream, Atlantic Ocean, 38Ý N, 70Ý W; (Norris 1985: 628) Type: November, 1953; (Norris 1985: 628)
Created: 02 September 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 22 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 September 2024