Chrysochromulina palpebralis S.Seoane, Eikrem, Edvardsen & Pienaar 2009
Publication Details
Chrysochromulina palpebralis S.Seoane, Eikrem, Edvardsen & Pienaar 2009: 168, figs 1-10
Published in: Seoane, S., Elkrem, W., Pienaar, R. & Edvardsen, B. (2009). Chrysochromulina palpebralis sp. nov. (Prymnesiophyceae): a haptophyte, possessing two alternative morphologies. Phycologia 48(3): 165-176, 30 figs, 1 table.
Request PDFPublication date: May 2009
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chrysochromulina is Chrysochromulina parva Lackey.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Prymnesium palpebrale (S.Seoane, Eikrem, Edvardsen & Pienaar) Edvardsen, Eikrem & Probert.
Source of Synonymy
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.
Type Information
Type locality: Nervión Estuary, Basque country, Spain; (Seoane et al. 2009: 168) Holotype: Figs 1-4: 2 September 2003; seaward side mouth of river; (Seoane et al. 2009: 168) Notes: Type culture: Strain UIO133 maintained at University of Basque country, Spain, and the University of Oslo Culture Collection, Norway.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), of or on the eyelids.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 February 2010 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 May 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 May 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2025
