Cricosphaera Braarud, 1960
Holotype species: Cricosphaera elongata (Droop) Braarud
Currently accepted name for the type species: Chrysotila elongata (Droop) Andersen, J.T.Kim, Tittley & H.S.Yoon
Original publication and holotype designation: Braarud, T. (1960). On the coccolithophorid genus Cricosphaera n. gen.. Nytt Magasin for Botanikk 8: 211-212.
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2021-10-07 by M.D. Guiry.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of .
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Andersen, R.A., Kim, J.I., Tittley, I. & Yoon, H.S. (2014). A re-investigation of Chrysotila (Prymnesiophyceae) using material collected from the type locality. Phycologia 53(5): 463-473, 17 figs.
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
