Heliosphaerium Frenzel, 1892
Holotype species: Heliosphaerium aster Frenzel
Publication details: Frenzel, 1892: 76
Currently accepted name for the type species: Nuclearia flavocapsulata (Greeff) D.J.Patterson
Original publication and holotype designation: Frenzel, J. (1892). Untersuchungen über die mikroskopische Fauna Argentiniens. Teil I: Die Protozoen. Eine Monographie der Protozoen Argentiniens, ihrer systematischen Stellung und Organisation Abt. I. und II: Die Rhizopoden und Helioamoeben. Bibliotheca Zoologica 4(12): i-ii. 1-166, 10 plates.
Request PDFThe most recent alteration to this page was made on 2024-02-29 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nuclearia.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as neuter.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Patterson, D.J. (1984). The Genus Nuclearia (Sarcodina, Filosea): Species Composition and Characteristics of the Taxa. Archiv für Protistenkunde 128(1-2): 127-139, 11 figures, 1 table.
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=55067
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 June 2025
