Coccolithus carteri (Wallich) Kamptner 1941
Current name:
Helicosphaera carteri (Wallich) Kamptner
IrelandPauhla McGrane (robin.raine@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Coccolithus carteri (Wallich) Kamptner 1941: 93, 94, 111, 112, pl. 12, fig. 134, pl. 13, figs 135, 136
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Coccolithus is Coccolithus oceanicus E.H.L.Schwarz.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Helicosphaera carteri (Wallich) Kamptner.
Source of Synonymy
Heimdal, B.R. (1996). Modern coccolithophorids. In: Identifying marine phytoplankton. (Tomas, C.R. Eds), pp. 731-834. San Diego: Academic Press.
Basionym
Coccosphaera carterii Wallich
Type Information
Type locality: free-floating, Indian Ocean and Atlantic; (INA 1996)
Created: 17 June 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 November 2021
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
