Spiniferomonas enigmata K.H.Nicholls 1984
Publication Details
Spiniferomonas enigmata K.H.Nicholls 1984: 107, figs 6-9
Published in: Nicholls, K.H. (1984). Spiniferomonas septispina and S. enigmata, two new algal species confusing the distinction between Spiniferomonas and Chrysosphaerella (Chrysophyceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 148: 103-117.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Spiniferomonas is Spiniferomonas bourrellyi E.Takahashi.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chrysosphaerella enigmata (K.H.Nicholls) J.Kristiansen & D.Tong.
Source of Synonymy
Kristiansen, J. & Tong, D. (1989). Chrysosphaerella annulata n. sp., a new scale-bearing chrysophyte. Nordic Journal of Botany 9(3): 329-332.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 August 2016
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 August 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 June 2025
