Dinobryon petiolatum Willén, nom. illeg. 1963
Publication Details
Dinobryon petiolatum Willén, nom. illeg. 1963: 44, pl. 9 (1): figs 30-32
Published in: Willén, T. (1963). Notes on Swedish plankton algae. Nova Hedwigia 5: 39-56.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Dinobryon is Dinobryon sertularia Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dinobryon faculiferum Willén.
Source of Synonymy
Willén, T. (1992). Dinobryon faculiferum, a new name for Dinobryon petiolatum (Chrysophyceae: Dinobryaceae). Taxon 41: 62-63.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), petioled.
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 February 2024
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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: priority for Dinobryon petiolatum Dujardin, 1841 - (10 November 2012) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2025
