Wigwamma antarctica H.A.Thomsen 1988
Publication Details
Wigwamma antarctica H.A.Thomsen 1988: 423, figs 9-15
Published in: Thomsen, H.A., Buck, K.R., Coale, S.L., Garrison, D.L. & Gowing, M.M. (1988). Nanoplanktonic coccolithophorids (Prymnesiophyceae, Haptophyceae) from the Weddell Sea, Antarctica. Nordic Journal of Botany 8: 419-436.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Wigwamma is Wigwamma arctica I.Manton, J.Sutherland & K.Oates.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or pertaining to the Antarctic (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 September 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 September 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 May 2025