Syracolithus catilliferus (Kamptner) Deflandre 1952

Publication Details
Syracolithus catilliferus (Kamptner) Deflandre 1952: expl. fig. 351, C, D [on p. 454]

Published in: Deflandre, G. (1952). Classe des Coccolithophoridés (Coccolithophoridae Lohmann, 1902). In: Traité de Zoologie. Phylogenie, Protozoaires : généralités, Flagellés. (Grassé, P.P. Eds) Vol. 1(1), pp. 439-470, figures 339-364bis. Paris: Masson et Cie.

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Publication date: 5 July 1952

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Syracolithus is Syracolithus dalmaticus (Kamptner) Leoblich Jr.& Tappan.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Calyptrolithophora gracillima (Kamptner) Heimdal.

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

Basionym
Calyptrosphaera gracillima Kamptner

General Environment
This is a marine species.

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

Last updated: 23 September 2014

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Nomenclatural note
Combination also proposed by Borsetti & Cati (1972) [not seen]? - (23 September 2014) - M.D. Guiry

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