Corisphaera spinosa Kamptner 1941
Publication Details
Corisphaera spinosa Kamptner 1941
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Corisphaera is Corisphaera gracilis Kamptner.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Homozygosphaera spinosa (Kamptner) Deflandre.
Source of Synonymy
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.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spiny.
Created: 03 September 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 April 2025
