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Braarudosphaera bigelowii

Coccolithophyceae - Braarudosphaeraceae

Taxonomy
Pontosphaera bigelowii was named by Gran and Braarud (1935) [misidentification].

It was recombined as Braarudosphaera bigelowii by Deflandre (1947), Bown (1998), Perez Panera (2013) and Estebenet et al. (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Pontosphaera bigelowii Gran and Braarud
1947Braarudosphaera bigelowii Deflandre
1998Braarudosphaera bigelowii Bown
2013Braarudosphaera bigelowii Perez Panera
2020Braarudosphaera bigelowii Estebenet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Chromalveolata
phylumHaptophytaHibberd ex Cavalier-Smith 1986
classCoccolithophyceae
RankNameAuthor
subclassPrymnesiophycidaeCavalier-Smith 1986
familyBraarudosphaeraceaeDeflandre 1947
genusBraarudosphaeraDeflandre 1947
speciesbigelowii(Gran and Braarud 1935)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Braarudosphaera bigelowii Gran and Braarud 1935
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Diagnosis
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