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Prymnesiophyceae

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Prymnesiophyceae
Coccolithus pelagicus
(Coccolithales, fam. Coccolithaceae)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Division: Haptophyta
Class: Prymnesiophyceae
Casper, 1972, ex Hibberd, 1976
Orders
Synonyms
  • Coccolithophyceae Rothmaler, 1951
  • Haptophyceae s.s. Christensen, 1962 ex Silva, 1980
  • Patelliferea Cavalier-Smith, 1993

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]

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References

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  1. 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.
  2. Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Prymnesiophyceae". AlgaeBase. University of Galway.