WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species

Prymnesiophyceae
AphiaID: 115057

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Hacrobia (Subkingdom) > Haptophyta (Phylum)

Authority

Hibberd

Status

accepted

Record
status

Checked by Taxonomic Editor

Rank

Class

Parent

Haptophyta

Synonymised
taxa

Coccolithophyceae
Prymnesiida (synonym)
Prymnesiophycidae
Prymnesiophyta (synonym)

Sources

basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

from synonym: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa

Order Coccolithales
Order Coccosphaerales
Order Isochrysidales
Order Phaeocystales
Order Prymnesiales
Order Prymnesiophyceae incertae sedis
Order Syracosphaerales
Order Zygodiscales

Order Coccolithophorales accepted as Coccosphaerales

Environment

marine

Link

To ITIS

LSID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115057

Taxonomic
Edit history

Date	action	by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z	created	db_admin
2006-12-28 14:16:35Z	changed	Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-01-14 16:20:55Z	changed	Appeltans, Ward
2010-10-29 09:16:31Z	changed	Guiry, Michael D.
2010-10-29 14:01:28Z	changed	Guiry, Michael D.
2012-01-02 13:42:06Z	changed	Guiry, Michael D.
2012-01-06 11:27:23Z	changed	Gordon, Dennis

[Taxonomic tree] [List Species] [Distribution map] [Google] [Google scholar] [Google images]

Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Prymnesiophyceae. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2013). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115057 on 2013-05-19

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License

WoRMS taxon details