Pyramimonas cordata G.I.McFadden 1986
Publication Details
Pyramimonas cordata G.I.McFadden 1986: 211, figs 1D, 2, 14A-C
Published in: McFadden, G.I., Hill, D.R.A. & Wetherbee, R. (1986). A study of the genus Pyramimonas (Prasinophyceae) from southeastern Australia. Nordic Journal of Botany 6: 209-234.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pyramimonas is Pyramimonas tetrarhynchus Schmarda.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: East-Australian Current, Australia [Victoria]; (Index Nominum Algarum) Holotype: Fig. 2D (McFadden et al., 198): 23 May 1981; warm-core eddy; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), heart-shaped.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 February 2015
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 February 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
