Calciopappus rigidus Heimdal

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Haptophyta
Class Coccolithophyceae
Subclass Prymnesiophycidae
Order Syracosphaerales
Family Syracosphaeraceae
Genus Calciopappus

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Publication details
Calciopappus rigidus Heimdal 1981: 42, 44, pl. 2, figs 5-8

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Calciopappus is Calciopappus caudatus Gaarder & Ramsfjell.

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

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), rigid (Stearn 1973).

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

General environment
This is a marine species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Calciopappus rigidus Heimdal)
Europe: Croatia (Vilicic et al. 2009).

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
Young, J.R., Andruleit, H. & Probert, I. (2009). Coccolith function and morphogenesis: insights from appendage-bearing coccolithophores of the family syracosphaeraceae (Haptophyta). Journal of Phycology 45: 213-226.

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

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=Calciopappus&Species=rigidus

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 14 February 2005 by Wendy Guiry

Verified by: 22 September 2010 by Wendy Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 126 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=67019

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 23 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:37513