Pyramimonas gelidicola McFadden, Moestrup & Wetherbee 1982
Publication Details
Pyramimonas gelidicola McFadden, Moestrup & Wetherbee 1982: 107, figs 1-28
Published in: McFadden, G.I., Moestrup, Ø. & Wetherbee, R. (1982). Pyramimonas gelidicola sp. nov. (Prasinophyceae), a new species isolated from Antarctic sea ice. Phycologia 21: 103-111, 28 figs.
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Pyramimonas is Pyramimonas tetrarhynchus Schmarda.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Prydz Bay, East Antarctica, near the Research Station Davis (78°E, 68°35'S); (McFadden, Moestrup & Wetherbee 1982: 109, 103) Type: micrograph Fig. 19: McFadden; February 1980; ice; (McFadden, Moestrup & Wetherbee 1982: 107, 109) Notes: Maintained in culture at Melbourne University.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 April 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 February 2015
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 February 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
