WoRMS taxon details
Prymnesium Massart, 1920
Platychrysis Geitler, 1930 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Prymnesium annuliferum C.Billard, 1983
- Species Prymnesium calathiferum Chang & Ryan, 1985
- Species Prymnesium chiton (Parke & Manton) Edvardsen, Eikrem & Probert, 2011
- Species Prymnesium czosnowskii Starmach, 1968
- Species Prymnesium faveolatum Fresnel, 2001
- Species Prymnesium gladiociliatum (Büttner) R.W.Jordan & J.C.Green, 1994
- Species Prymnesium kappa (Parke & Manton) Edvardsen, Eikrem & Probert, 2011
- Species Prymnesium lepailleurii Fresnel, 2007
- Species Prymnesium minus (Parke & Manton) Edvardsen, Eikrem & Probert, 2011
- Species Prymnesium nemamethecum R.N.Pienaar & M.Birkhead, 1994
- Species Prymnesium neolepis (M.Yoshida, M.-H.Noel, T.Nakayama, T, Naganuma & I. Inouye) Edvardsen, Eikrem & Probert, 2011
- Species Prymnesium neustophilum (R.E. Norris) Edvardsen, Eikrem & Probert, 2011
- Species Prymnesium palpebrale (Seoane, Eikrem, Edvardsen & Pienaar) Edvardsen, Eikrem & Probert, 2011
- Species Prymnesium parvum N.Carter, 1937
- Species Prymnesium pienaarii (Gayral & Fresnel) Edvardsen, Eikrem & Probert, 2011
- Species Prymnesium pigrum (Geitler) Edvardsen, Eikrem & Probert, 2011
- Species Prymnesium polylepis (Manton & Parke) Edvardsen, Eikrem & Probert, 2011
- Species Prymnesium saltans Massart, 1920
- Species Prymnesium simplex (Gayral & Fresnel) Edvardsen, Eikrem & Probert, 2011
- Species Prymnesium zebrinum C.Billard, 1983
- Species Prymnesium patelliferum J.C.Green, D.J.Hibberd & R.N.Pienaar, 1982 accepted as Prymnesium parvum f. patelliferum (J.C.Green, D.J.Hibberd & R.N.Pienaar) A.Larsen, 1999 (synonym)
- Species Prymnesium radiatum Sym, Pienaar, Edvardsen & Egge, 2011 (uncertain)
marine, brackish, fresh
Massart, J. (1920). Recherches sur les organismes inférieurs. 7. Sur la motilité des Flagellates. <em>Bull. Cl. sci., Acad. r. Belg.</em> 5(6): 116-140. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:6568
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:6568 [details]
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Prymnesium Massart, 1920. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160563 on 2025-04-18
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Nomenclature
original description
Massart, J. (1920). Recherches sur les organismes inférieurs. 7. Sur la motilité des Flagellates. <em>Bull. Cl. sci., Acad. r. Belg.</em> 5(6): 116-140. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Hyalolithus M.Yoshida, M.-H.Noël, T.Nakayamaa, T.Naganuma & I.Inouye, 2006) Yoshida, M.; Noel, M.-H.; Nakayama, T.; Naganuma, T.; Inouye, I. (2006). A haptophyte bearing siliceous scales: ultrastructure and phylogenetic position of Hyalolithus neolepis gen. et sp. nov. (Prymnesiophyceae, Haptophyta). <em>Protist.</em> 157: 213-234. [details]
basis of record TMAP - Trilateral Monitoring and Assessment Program database, available online at http://www.waddensea-secretariat.org/TMAP/Monitoring.html [details]
original description (of Hyalolithus M.Yoshida, M.-H.Noël, T.Nakayamaa, T.Naganuma & I.Inouye, 2006) Yoshida, M.; Noel, M.-H.; Nakayama, T.; Naganuma, T.; Inouye, I. (2006). A haptophyte bearing siliceous scales: ultrastructure and phylogenetic position of Hyalolithus neolepis gen. et sp. nov. (Prymnesiophyceae, Haptophyta). <em>Protist.</em> 157: 213-234. [details]
basis of record TMAP - Trilateral Monitoring and Assessment Program database, available online at http://www.waddensea-secretariat.org/TMAP/Monitoring.html [details]
Other
additional source
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:6568 [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | プリムネシウム属プラチクリシス属 [from synonym] | [details] |
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Published in AlgaeBase
Published in AlgaeBase (from synonym Platychrysis Geitler, 1930)
Published in AlgaeBase (from synonym Hyalolithus M.Yoshida, M.-H.Noël, T.Nakayamaa, T.Naganuma & I.Inouye, 2006)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Platychrysis Geitler, 1930)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Platychrysis) (from synonym Platychrysis Geitler, 1930)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Prymnesium)
To Genbank (from synonym Platychrysis Geitler, 1930)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To ITIS
Published in AlgaeBase
Published in AlgaeBase
(from synonym Platychrysis Geitler, 1930)Published in AlgaeBase
(from synonym Hyalolithus M.Yoshida, M.-H.Noël, T.Nakayamaa, T.Naganuma & I.Inouye, 2006)To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Platychrysis Geitler, 1930)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Platychrysis) (from synonym Platychrysis Geitler, 1930)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Prymnesium)
To Genbank (from synonym Platychrysis Geitler, 1930)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To ITIS
