Gymnodinium simplex (Lohmann) Kofoid & Swezy 1921

Protodinium simplex Lohmann

Current name: Protodinium simplex LohmannRobin Raine (Robin.Raine@nuigalway.ie)

Publication Details
Gymnodinium simplex (Lohmann) Kofoid & Swezy 1921: 256, fig. BB, 8

Published in: Kofoid, C.A. & Swezy, O. (1921). The free-living unarmored Dinoflagellata. Memoirs of the University of California 5: i-viii, 1-562.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gymnodinium is Gymnodinium fuscum (Ehrenberg) F.Stein.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Protodinium simplex Lohmann.

Basionym
Protodinium simplex Lohmann

Type Information
Type locality: Baltic Sea near Kiel; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), simple, undivided, unbranched, of one piece or series, not consisting of several distinct parts (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 07 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 07 December 2018

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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