Prymnesium polylepis (Manton & Parke) Edvardsen, Eikrem & Probert 2011

Publication Details
Prymnesium polylepis (Manton & Parke) Edvardsen, Eikrem & Probert 2011: 223

Published in: Edvardsen, B., Eikrem, W., Throndsen, J., Sáez, A.G., Probert, I. & Medlin, L.K. (2011). Ribosomal DNA phylogenies and a morphological revision provide the basis for a revised taxonomy of the Prymnesiales (Haptophyta). European Journal of Phycology 46(3): 202-228.

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Publication date: 2011

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Prymnesium is Prymnesium saltans Massart.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Chrysochromulina polylepis Manton & Parke

Type Information
Type locality: in sea, N. 50.11, W 04.13; (INA 1996) Type: in sea; Cambridge; T culture = Plymouth 13 (INA 1996) Notes: 'Type' culture PCC 136 (Edvardsen et al. 2011: 223).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with many scales.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 26 October 2011 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 28 May 2024

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024

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