Coccolithus braarudii (Gaarder) K.Baumann, Cachão, Jer.R.Young & Geisen 2003
Publication Details
Coccolithus braarudii (Gaarder) K.Baumann, Cachão, Jer.R.Young & Geisen 2003: 7168
Published in: Sáez, A.G., Probert, I., Geisen, M., Quinn, P., Young, J.R. & Medlin, L.K. (2003). Pseudo-cryptic speciation in coccolithophores. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the United States of America 100: 7163-7168.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Coccolithus is Coccolithus oceanicus E.H.L.Schwarz.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Coccolithus pelagicus subsp. braarudii (Gaarder) Geisen, Billard, Broerse, L.Cros, Probert & Jer.R.Young.
Source of Synonymy
Taylor, A.R., Russell, M.A., Harper, G.M., Collins, T.T. & Brownlee, C. (2007). Dynamics of formation and secretion of heterococcoliths by Coccolithus pelagicus ssp. braarudii. European Journal of Phycology 42(2): 125-136, 23 Figs.
Basionym
Crystallolithus braarudii Gaarder
Type Information
Type locality: North Atlantic; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 December 2014 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 04 January 2025
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 January 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 31 May 2025
