Prymnesium simplex (Gayral & Fresnel) Edvardsen, Eikrem & Probert 2011

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Prymnesium simplex (Gayral & Fresnel) Edvardsen, Eikrem & Probert 2011: 223

Published in: Edvardsen, B., Eikrem, W., Throndsen, J., Sáez, A.G., Probert, I. & Medlin, L.K. (2011). Ribosomal DNA phylogenies and a morphological revision provide the basis for a revised taxonomy of the Prymnesiales (Haptophyta). European Journal of Phycology 46(3): 202-228.

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Publication date: 2011

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Prymnesium is Prymnesium saltans Massart.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Platychrysis simplex Gayral & Fresnel

Type Information
Type locality: dans l'estuaire du Bou Regreg, Maroc; (Gayral & Fresnel 1983: 44) Holotype: figs 19-28: April 1979; estuary; (Gayral & Fresnel 1983: 44)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), simple, undivided, unbranched, of one piece or series, not consisting of several distinct parts (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 27 October 2011 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 27 October 2011

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 October 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024

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