Gymnodinium gracile Lackey, nom. inval. 1942
Publication Details
Gymnodinium gracile Lackey, nom. inval. 1942: 193 (as 'gracilis')
Published in: Lackey, J. (1942). The plankton algae and protozoa of two Tennessee rivers. American Midland Naturalist 27: 191-202.
Publication date: 1942
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gymnodinium is Gymnodinium fuscum (Ehrenberg) F.Stein.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, slender (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 27 August 2020 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 December 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 December 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
