Prymnesium palpebrale

Familia: Prymnesiaceae
Genus: Prymnesium
Species: Prymnesium palpebrale

Prymnesium palpebrale ( S.Seoane, Eikrem, Edvardsen & Pienaar) Edvardsen, Eikrem & Probert, 2011 : 223

• Type locality: Nervión Estuary, Basque country, Spain.
• Holotype: Figs 1-4: 2 September 2003; seaward side mouth of river. Type culture: Strain UIO133 maintained at University of Basque country, Spain, and the University of Oslo Culture Collection, Norway.

• Basionym
  • Chrysochromulina palpebralis S.Seoane, Eikrem, Edvardsen & Pienaar, 2009 : 168, figs 1-10

• Edvardsen, B., Eikrem, W., Throndsen, J., Sáez, A.G., Probert, I. & Medlin, L.K. 2011. Ribosomal DNA phylogenies and a morphological revision provide the basis for a revised taxonomy of the Prymnesiales (Haptophyta). European Journal of Phycology 46(3): 202–228. DOI: 10.1080/09670262.2011.594095 Reference page. 
• Seoane, S., Elkrem, W., Pienaar, R. & Edvardsen, B. 2009. Chrysochromulina palpebralis sp. nov. (Prymnesiophyceae): a haptophyte, possessing two alternative morphologies. Phycologia 48(3): 165–176. DOI: 10.2216/08-63.1, ResearchGate Reference page. 

• Prymnesium palpebrale in the World Register of Marine Species