Gonyaulax globosa Schiller, nom. illeg. 1929
Publication Details
Gonyaulax globosa Schiller, nom. illeg. 1929: 398, fig. 8 (as 'globosum')
Published in: Schiller, J. (1929). Über eine biologische und hydrographische Untersuchung des Oberflächenwassers im westlichen Mittelmeer im August 1928. Botanisches Archiv 27: 381-419, 37 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gonyaulax is Gonyaulax spinifera (Claparède & Lachmann) Diesing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gonyaulax sphaeroidea Kofoid.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), round like a ball, globose, spherical (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 April 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 August 2024
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025