Calyptrosphaera globosa Lohmann 1902

Publication Details
Calyptrosphaera globosa Lohmann 1902: 135, pl. 5: figs. 53-54

Published in: Lohmann, H. (1902). Die Coccolithophoridae, eine Monographie der Coccolithen bildenden Flagellaten, zugleich ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis des Mittelmeerauftriebs. Archiv für Protistenkunde 1(1): 89-165, 3 pls [4-6].

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Publication date: 1902

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Calyptrosphaera.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Syracosphaera pulchra Lohmann.

Source of Synonymy
Young, J.R. (2023). Some proposed changes to the systematics of Cenozoic and Mesozoic nannoplankton. 41(1): 15-25, 1 plate.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), round like a ball, globose, spherical (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 14 June 2005 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 07 January 2025

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 January 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 April 2025