Coccolithus formosus (Kamptner) S.W.Wise

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Haptophyta
Class Coccolithophyceae
Subclass Prymnesiophycidae
Order Coccolithales
Family Coccolithaceae
Genus Coccolithus

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Publication details
Coccolithus formosus (Kamptner) S.W.Wise

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Coccolithus is Coccolithus oceanicus Schwarz.

Basionym

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful, handsome.

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Coccolithus&species=formosus

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Coccolithus&Species=formosus

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 23 September 2004 by M.D. Guiry

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Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=41609

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:51322