Cochlodinium geminatum (F.Schütt) F.Schütt 1896
Publication Details
Cochlodinium geminatum (F.Schütt) F.Schütt 1896: 2, fig. 1
Published in: Schütt, F. (1896). Peridiniales (Peridineae, Dinoflagellata, Cilioflagellata, arthrodele Flagellaten). Bacillariales (Diatomeae). In: Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien...I. Teil. Abt. 1b. (Engler, A. & Prantl, K. Eds), pp. 1-153. Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cochlodinium is Cochlodinium strangulatum (F.Schütt) F.Schütt.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Polykrikos geminatus (F.Schütt) D.X.Qiu & Senjie Lin.
Source of Synonymy
Qiu, D., Huang, L., Liu, S., Zhang, H. & Lin, S. (2013). Apical groove type and molecular phylogeny suggests reclassification of Cochlodinium geminatum as Polykrikos geminatum. PLOS One 8(e71346): 1-10, 8 fig.
Basionym
Gymnodinium geminatum F.Schütt
Type Information
Type locality: Atlantic Ocean; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024