Pyramimonas exigua Butcher, nom. inval. 1959
Publication Details
Pyramimonas exigua Butcher, nom. inval. 1959: 30, pl. II: 4; pl. VIII: 7
Published in: Butcher, R.W. (1959). An introductory account of the smaller algae of British coastal waters. Part I: Introduction and Chlorophyceae. Fisheries Investigations, London, series IV 1: 1-74, 15 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pyramimonas is Pyramimonas tetrarhynchus Schmarda.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: Newtown, Isle of Wight; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: pools in salt marsh; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), small, short, poor, scanty (Brown 1946).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 December 2023
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
