Calyptrolithophora gracillima (Kamptner) Heimdal

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Haptophyta
Class Haptophyta incertae sedis
Order Haptophyta incertae sedis
Family Calyptrosphaeraceae
Genus Calyptrolithophora

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Publication details
Calyptrolithophora gracillima (Kamptner) Heimdal 1980

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Calyptrolithophora is Calyptrolithophora papillifera (Halldal) Heimdal.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Calyptrosphaera gracillima Kamptner

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), very slender (Neal 1993).

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Calyptrosphaera gracillima Kamptner 1941
Sphaerocalyptra gracillima (Kamptner) Throndsen 1972
Syracolithus catilliferus (Kamptner) Borsetti & Cati 1972

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Calyptrolithophora gracillima (Kamptner) Heimdal)
Asia: Taiwan (Anon. 2012).

Source of synonymy
Jordan, R.W., Cros, L. & Young, J.R. (2005). A revised classification scheme for living haptophytes. Micropaleontology 50(Suppl. 1): 55-79.

Key references
Heimdal, B.R. (1996). Modern coccolithophorids. In: Identifying marine phytoplankton. (Tomas, C.R. Eds), pp. 731-834. San Diego: Academic Press.

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

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=Calyptrolithophora&Species=gracillima

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 02 September 2003 by Elizabeth Moran

Verified by: 20 June 2005 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 330 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=61401

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 18 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:40749