Calyptrolithina gaarderae (Borsetti & Cati) R.E.Norris 1985
Publication Details
Calyptrolithina gaarderae (Borsetti & Cati) R.E.Norris 1985: 625, fig. 28
Published in: Norris, R.E. (1985). Indian Ocean nannoplankton. II. Holococcolithophorids (Calyptrosphaeraceae, Prymnesiophyceae) with a review of extant genera. Journal of Phycology 21: 619-641, 57 figs, 1 table.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Calyptrolithina is Calyptrolithina divergens (Halldal & Markali) Heimdal.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Helladosphaera gaarderae Borsetti & Cati.
Source of Synonymy
Keuter, S., Young, J.R., Koplovitz, G., Zigone, A. & Frada, M.J. (2021). Novel heterococcolithophores, holococcolithophores and life cycle combinations from the families Syracosphaeraceae and Papposphaeraceae and the genus Florisphaera. Journal of Micropalaoentology 40: 75-99, 16 figs.
Basionym
Helladosphaera gaarderae Borsetti & Cati
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 September 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 30 January 2023
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 July 2025
