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Emiliania huxleyi (Lohmann) W.W.Hay & H.P.Mohler, 1967 
AphiaID: 115104

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Hacrobia (Subkingdom) > Haptophyta (Phylum) > Prymnesiophyceae (Class) > Isochrysidales (Order) > Noelaerhabdaceae (Family) > Emiliania (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Emiliania W.W.Hay & H.P.Mohler, 1967
Parent Emiliania W.W.Hay & H.P.Mohler, 1967
Synonymised
taxa
  Coccolithus huxleyi (Lohmann) Kamptner, 1943
Gephyrocapsa huxleyi (Lohmann) Reinhardt, 1972
Hymenomonas huxleyi (Lohmann) Kamptner, 1930
Pontosphaera huxleyi Lohmann, 1902 (Synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Brandt, S. (2001). Haptophytes, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 76 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: FJ Scott and HJ Marchant (eds), 2005). Antarctic Marine Protists. Australian Biological Resources Study, 563 pp [details]

additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details]

additional source: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

additional source: Tomas, C.R. (Ed.) (1997). Identifying marine phytoplankton. Academic Press: San Diego, CA [etc.] (USA). ISBN 0-12-693018-X. XV, 858 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record (from synonym): Heimdal, B.R. (1997). Modern coccolithophorids, in: Tomas, C.R. (Ed.) (1997). Identifying marine phytoplankton. pp. 731-833 (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

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taxa

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 Variety Emiliania huxleyi var. aurorae S.S.cook & Hallegraeff, 2011
Environment marine
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Oslofjord [details]
Skagerrak [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links PlanktonNet Image
Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (130139 nucleotides; 812 proteins)
To PESI
To ITIS
Images 
PlanktonNet Image  
PlanktonNet Image
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115104
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Brandt, Sue
2008-03-27 13:16:17Z  checked  Scott, Fiona
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Emiliania huxleyi (Lohmann) W.W.Hay & H.P.Mohler, 1967. 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=115104 on 2013-06-19
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