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Broinsonia viriosa

Coccolithophyceae - Arkhangelskiales - Arkhangelskiellaceae

Taxonomy
Acaenolithus viriosa was named by Jeremiah (1996) [JS].

It was recombined as Broinsonia viriosa by Bown (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Acaenolithus viriosa Jeremiah
2000Broinsonia viriosa Bown

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
phylumHaptophytaHibberd ex Cavalier-Smith 1986
classCoccolithophyceae
RankNameAuthor
orderArkhangelskialesBown and Hampton 1997
familyArkhangelskiellaceaeBukry 1969
genusBroinsoniaBukry 1969
speciesviriosa(Jeremiah 1996)

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.

†Broinsonia viriosa Jeremiah 1996
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: oceanic, oligotrophic, marine, brackishp
Locomotion: passively mobilep
Life habit: planktonicp
Depth habitat: surfacep
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2006-10-31 06:24:05
Modified: 2006-10-31 08:24:05
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2003
Collections
No collection or age range data are available