Turrisphaera polybotrys H.A.Thomsen 1980

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Subkingdom Hacrobia
Phylum Haptophyta
Class Coccolithophyceae
Subclass Prymnesiophycidae
Order Coccolithales
Family Calyptrosphaeraceae
Genus Turrisphaera

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Publication details
Turrisphaera polybotrys H.A.Thomsen 1980: 531, figs 3-5

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Turrisphaera is Turrisphaera borealis I.Manton, J.Sutherland & K.Oates.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Papposphaera polybotrys H.A.Thomsen

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
No habitat entry has yet been made for this entity.

No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.

Source of current name
Jordan, R.W., Cros, L. & Young, J.R. (2004). A revised classification scheme for living haptophytes. Micropaleontology 50(Suppl. 1): 55-79.

Key references
Findlay, C.S., Young, J.R. & Scott, F.J. (2005). Haptophyta:Order Coccolithophorales. In: Antarctic marine protists. (Scott, F.J. & Marchant, H.J. Eds), pp. 276-294. Canberra & Hobart: Australian Biological Resources Study; Australian Antarctic Division.

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 26 July 2005 by M.D. Guiry

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References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)

Thomsen, H.A. (1980). Turrisphaera polybotrys sp. nov. (Prymnesiophyceae) from West Greenland. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 60: 529-537.
Thomsen, H.A. 1980 (1980). Turrisphaera polybotrys sp. nov. (Prymnesiophyceae) from West Greenland. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 60: 529-537.

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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2021.