Pyramimonas quadrifolia Daugbjerg 1993
Publication Details
Pyramimonas quadrifolia Daugbjerg 1993: 4, figs 1-34
Published in: Daugbjerg, N. & Moestrup, Ø. (1993). Four new species of Pyramimonas (Prasinophyceae) from arctic Canada including a light and electron microscopic description of Pyamimonas quadrifolia sp. nov.. European Journal of Phycology 28(1): 3-16, 54 figs.
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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: leads and sea holes at Hooper Inlet and Richard's Bay in the vicinity of Igloolik Island (69°23'N, 81°45'W); (Daugbjerg & Moestrup 1993: 4) Holotype: fig. 11: June 1989; salinity: c. 33 parts per thousand; temperature: c. -1.5°C; (Daugbjerg & Moestrup 1993: 4) Notes: Northern Foxe Basin, Canada.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 February 2015
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 February 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 May 2025
