Calyptrolithophora pirus (Kamptner) Hallegraeff 1984
Publication Details
Calyptrolithophora pirus (Kamptner) Hallegraeff 1984: 244, fig. 54
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Calyptrolithophora is Calyptrolithophora papillifera (Halldal) Heimdal.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Daktylethra pirus (Kamptner) R.E.Norris.
Source of Synonymy
Norris, R.E. (1985). Indian Ocean nannoplankton. II. Holococcolithophorids (Calyptrosphaeraceae, Prymnesiophyceae) with a review of extant genera. Journal of Phycology 21: 619-641, 57 figs, 1 table.
Basionym
Calyptrosphaera pirus Kamptner
Created: 02 September 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 14 June 2005
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 June 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 May 2025