Pyramimonas tychotreta Daugbjerg 2000
Publication Details
Pyramimonas tychotreta Daugbjerg 2000: 161, figs 2-48
Published in: Daugbjerg, N. (2000). Pyramimonas tychotreta sp. nov. (Prasinophyceae), a new marine species from Antarctica: light and electron microscopy of the motile stage and notes on growth rates. Journal of Phycology 36: 160-171.
Request PDFType 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: Northern part of the Weddell Sea, Antarctica (60° S, 49° W); (Daugbjerg 2000: 162) Isotype: Dr. Jacob Larsen; December 1988; Surface water. Station 156 (61ºS, 49ºW) is located close to the edge of permanent pack ice and over a water column of 2190 m.; Botanical Museum, Copenhagen; 1569 (Daugbjerg 2000: 162, 161) Notes: Holotype: Fig. 7. Isotype: A fixed and embedded sample of the clonal culture.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 August 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 13 December 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 May 2025
