Pontosphaera nana Kamptner 1941
Publication Details
Pontosphaera nana Kamptner 1941: 79, 134, pl. III: figs 31-33
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pontosphaera is Pontosphaera syracusana Lohmann.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Syracosphaera nana (Kamptner) Okada & McIntyre.
Type Information
Type locality: Istria, Italy; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dwarf (Stearn 1973).
Created: 29 August 2002 by Olivia Fitzgerald.
Last updated: 20 February 2014
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 February 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024