Prymnesiophyceae
| Prymnesiophyceae |
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Coccolithus pelagicus
(Coccolithaceae, Coccolithales) |
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| Scientific classification |
| Domain: |
Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: |
Chromalveolata |
| Division: |
Haptophyta |
| Class: |
Prymnesiophyceae
Hibberd, 1976 |
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Prymnesiophyceae is a haptophyte class.[1] Although it was originally described by Casper in 1972, it did not receive a Latin diagnosis (a requirement for valid publication under the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature) until Hibberd provided one in 1976.[2]
References
- ↑ Lewis, Jane; Brodie, Juliet (2007). Unravelling the algae: the past, present, and future of algae systematics. Boca Raton: CRC Press. p. 186. ISBN 0-8493-7989-X.
- ↑ Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2008). "Prymnesiophyceae". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.
