Chrysochromulina leadbeateri Estep, Davis, Hargreaves & Sieburth

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Haptophyta
Class Coccolithophyceae
Subclass Prymnesiophycidae
Order Prymnesiales
Family Chrysochromulinaceae
Genus Chrysochromulina

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Publication details
Chrysochromulina leadbeateri Estep, Davis, Hargreaves & Sieburth 1984: 618, figs 6, 7

Original publication: Estep, K.W., Davis, P.G., Hargraves, P.E. & Sieburth, J.McN. 1984 (1984). Chloroplast containing microflagellates in natural populations of North Atlantic nanoplankton, their identification and distribution, including a description of five new species of Chrysochromulina (Prymnesiophyceae). Protistologica 20: 613-634.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chrysochromulina is Chrysochromulina parva Lackey.

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

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

General environment
This is a marine species.

Usage notes
Harmful species

Type information
Type locality: coast of No way (presumably Norway) (Silva 1996-to date). Type: figs 6, 7: micrograph number 10881/10882 (Silva 1996-to date Notes: Pelagic waters of the southern N. Atl. O., the South Florida coast, eastern Australia and coast of No way (INA).

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Chrysochromulina leadbeateri Estep, Davis, Hargreaves & Sieburth)
Europe: Norway (Edvardsen et al. 2011).

Australia and New Zealand: New Zealand (Rhodes et al. 2012), Tasmania (LeRoi & Hallegraeff 2004).

Antarctic and the subantarctic islands: Antarctica/Subantarctic Islands (Marchant, Scott & Davidson 2005).

Nomenclatural notes
In LeRoi et al. (2004) and in Index Nominum Algarum, the authority is cited as Estep, Davis, Hargraves & Sieburth. The publication date is 1985 in INA. - (1 Dec 2008) - Wendy Guiry

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
Hallegraeff, G.M., Anderson, D.M. & Cembella, A.D., Eds (2003). Manual on harmful marine microalgae. Paris: UNESCO.

LeRoi, J.-M. & Hallegraeff, G.M. (2004). Scale-bearing nanoflagellates from southern Tasmanian coastal waters, Australia. I. Species of the genus Chrysochromulina (Haptophyta). Botanica Marina 47: 73-102.

Marchant, H.J., Scott, F.J. & Davidson, A.T. (2005). Haptophytes: Order Prymnesiales. In: Antarctic marine protists. (Scott, F.J. & Marchant, H.J. Eds), pp. 255-275. Canberra & Hobart: Australian Biological Resources Study; Australian Antarctic Division.

Silva, P.C. (1996-to date). Index Nominum Algarum, University Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/INA.html. Updated continuously. ..

Throndsen, J. (1996). The planktonic marine flagellates. In: Identifying marine phytoplankton. (Tomas, C.R. Eds), pp. 591-730. San Diego: Academic Press.

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

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=Chrysochromulina&Species=leadbeateri

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 10 February 2005 by Wendy Guiry

Verified by: 28 October 2011 by Wendy Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 197 times since it was created.

References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)

Eikrem, W. & Throndsen, J. (1998). Morphology of Chrysochromulina leadbeateri (Prymnesiophyceae) from northern Norway. Phycologia 37: 292-299, 21 figs.
Johnsen, G., Dalløkken, R., Eikrem, W., Legrand, C., Aure, J. & Skjoldal, H.R. (1999). Eco-physiology, bio-optics and toxicity of the ichthyotoxic Chrysochromulina leadbeateri (Prymnesiophyceae). Journal of Phycology 35: 1465-1476.

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Citing AlgaeBase
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Wendy Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:37607