Syracosphaeraceae

Summary

Syracosphaeraceae is a family of algae consisting of the following genera:[1]

  • Calciopappus Gaarder & Ramsfjell, 1954
  • Caneosphaera Gaarder, 1977
  • Coronosphaera Gaarder, 1977
  • Deutschlandia Lohmann, 1912
  • Lohmannosphaera Schiller, 1913
  • Michaelsarsia Gran, 1912
  • Ophiaster Gran, 1912
  • Syracosphaera Lohmann, 1902
Syracosphaeraceae
There are plankton photographed by an electron microscope.
Electron microscope image of syracosphaera azureaplaneta (blue color added)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Phylum: Haptista
Subphylum: Haptophytina
Class: Prymnesiophyceae
Order: Syracosphaerales
Family: SyracosphaeraceaeLemmermann, 1908 References edit
  1. ^ Guiry, M.D., Guiry, G.M. (2018). Guiry MD, Guiry GM (eds.). "Syracosphaeraceae Lemmermann, 1908". AlgaeBase. National University of Ireland, Galway. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 6 May 2018.