Florisphaera rhinocera (P.S.Quinn, M.Y.Cortés & Bollmann) A.Kahn & M.P.Aubry 2012

Publication Details
Florisphaera rhinocera (P.S.Quinn, M.Y.Cortés & Bollmann) A.Kahn & M.P.Aubry 2012: 212

Published in: Kahn, A. & Aubry, M.P. (2012). New species of the coccolithophore Florisphaera Okada and Honjo 1973. Micropaleontology 58(3): 209-215, 2 plates.

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Publication date: 2012

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Florisphaera is Florisphaera profunda His.Okada & Honjo.

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

Basionym
Florisphaera profunda var. rhinocera P.S.Quinn, M.Y.Cortés & Bollmann

Type Information
Holotype locality: HOT time series station, Hawaii, North Pacific (Latitude Nº - 22.75, Longitude Wº - 158); (Quinn & al. 2005: 126) Holotype: 5 March 1995; 100 m water depth; (Quinn & al. 2005: 126) Notes: Holotype: Fig. 5, Plankton sample H61-100. Sample stored at Geological Institute, ETH, Zurick, Switzerland.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 23 May 2025 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.

Last updated: 23 May 2025

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 May 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 June 2025