Dunaliella polymorpha Butcher 1959
Publication Details
Dunaliella polymorpha Butcher 1959: 24, pl. I: 6; pl. VII: 6; pl. XIV: 2
Published in: Butcher, R.W. (1959). An introductory account of the smaller algae of British coastal waters. Part I: Introduction and Chlorophyceae. Fisheries Investigations, London, series IV 1: 1-74, 15 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dunaliella is Dunaliella salina (Dunal) Teodoresco.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), polymorphous, polymorphic; variable in form (Brown 1954).
Created: 22 April 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 July 2023
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 April 2025