Higher Classification: > Kingdom Protozoa > Subkingdom Sarcomastigota > Phylum Choanozoa > Subphylum Choanofila > Class Choanoflagellatea > Order Acanthoecida > Family Acanthoecidae > Subfamily Tectiform_taxa > Genus Bicosta

Bicosta spinifera (Throndsen, 1970) Leadbeater, 1978

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Bicosta*	Leadbeater, 1978	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Salpingoeca spinifera*	Throndsen, 1970	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Brandt, S. (2001). Choanoflagellates, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 57-59
additional source	Tomas, C.R. (Ed.) (1997). Identifying marine phytoplankton. Academic Press: San Diego, CA [etc.] (USA). ISBN 0-12-693018-X. XV, 858 pp.
additional source	FJ Scott and HJ Marchant (eds), 2005. Antarctic Marine Protists. Australian Biological Resources Study, 563 pp

Genbank

External Links

Link To GBIF

Citation

Scott, F.; Brandt, S. (2010). Bicosta spinifera. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2012) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105558