Amphidinium herdmanii Kofoid & Swezy 1921
Publication Details
Amphidinium herdmanii Kofoid & Swezy 1921: 143, text fig. U, 2 (as 'herdmani')
Published in: Kofoid, C.A. & Swezy, O. (1921). The free-living unarmored Dinoflagellata. Memoirs of the University of California 5: i-viii, 1-562.
Original description: 
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Amphidinium is Amphidinium operculatum Claparède & Lachmann.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: On sandy beach, Port Erin, Isle of Man, Irish Sea; (INA 1996)
Eponomy
Named for Sir William Abbott Herdman, University of Liverpool.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 June 2024
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
