Pyramimonas occidentalis Pennick 1982
Publication Details
Pyramimonas occidentalis Pennick 1982: 230, figs. 1-23
Published in: Pennick, N.C. (1982). Studies of the External Morphology of Pyramimonas 7. Pyramimonas occidentalis sp. nov. Archiv für Protistenkunde 125(1-4): 223-232, 23 figures.
Publication date: 1982
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pyramimonas is Pyramimonas tetrarhynchus Schmarda.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: English Channel; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type depicted in Fig. 10 (Pennick, 1982): Purkiss; 1971; (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: in Cambridge culture collection, but lost (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), western.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 December 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 December 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024