Bolidomonas mediterranea Guillou & Chrétiennot-Dinet 1999
Publication Details
Bolidomonas mediterranea Guillou & Chrétiennot-Dinet 1999: 370, figs 3, 5, 7, 9
Published in: Guillou, L., Chrétiennot-Dinet, M.-J., Medlin, L.K., Claustre, H., Loiseaux-de Goër, S. & Vaulot, D. (1999). Bolidomonas: a new genus with two species belonging to a new algal class, the Bolidophyceae (Heterokonta). Journal of Phycology 35(2): 368-381, 20 figs, 2 tables.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Bolidomonas is Bolidomonas pacifica Guillou & Chrétiennot-Dinet.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Triparma mediterranea (Guillou & Chrétiennot-Dinet) Ichinomiya & Lopes Santos.
Source of Synonymy
Ichinomiya, M., Lopes dos Santos, A., Gourvil, P., Yoshikawa, S., Kamiya, M., Ohki, K., Audic, S., Vargas, C. de, Noël, M.H., Vaulot, D. & Kuwata, A. (2016). Diversity and oceanic distribution of the Parmales (Bolidophyceae), a picoplanktonic group closely related to diatoms. ISME Journal 10: 2419-2434, 5 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Mediterranean Sea (18Ý 00’ E; 34Ý 00’ N); (Guillou & al. 1999: 371) Type: D. Vaulot; (Guillou & al. 1999: 371)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), Mediterranean Sea (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 November 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 November 2024
