Pyramimonas spinifera N.C.Pennick 1983
Publication Details
Pyramimonas spinifera N.C.Pennick 1983: 5, figs. 1-23
Published in: Pennick, N.C. (1983). Studies of the external morphology of Pyamimonas: 9. Pyramimonas spinifera sp. nov.. Archiv für Protistenkunde 127(1): 1-7, 23 figs.
Publication date: 1983
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pyramimonas is Pyramimonas tetrarhynchus Schmarda.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: England: Essex: salt marsh at Mayland Creek, River Blackwater; (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: Epitype: Fig. 16 (Pennick, 1983)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spine-bearing (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 22 April 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 December 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024