Ochrosphaera verrucosa Schussnig, nom. illeg. 1940
Publication Details
Ochrosphaera verrucosa Schussnig, nom. illeg. 1940: 318, fig. 1
Published in: Schussnig, B. (1940). Über einige neue Protophyten aus der Adria. Archiv für Protistenkunde 93: 317-330, 7 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ochrosphaera is Ochrosphaera neapolitana Schussnig.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hymenomonas globosa (F.Magne) Gayral & Fresnel.
Source of Synonymy
Fresnel, J. & Probert, I. (2005). The ultrastructure and life cycle of the coastal coccolithophorid Ochrosphaera neapolitana (Prymnesiophyceae). European Journal of Phycology 40: 105-122.
Type Information
Type locality: Adriatic; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), warty (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 June 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 June 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 December 2024
