Scrippsiella trochoidea (F.Stein) A.R.Loeblich 1976

Publication Details
Scrippsiella trochoidea (F.Stein) A.R.Loeblich 1976: 25

Published in: Loeblich, A.R., III (1976). Dinoflagellate evolution: speculation and evidence. Journal of Protozoology 23: 13-28.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Scrippsiella is Scrippsiella sweeneyae Balech.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Scrippsiella acuminata (Ehrenberg) Kretschmann, Elbrächter, Zinssmeister, S.Soehner, Kirsch, Kusber & Gottschling.

Source of Synonymy
Kretschmann, J., Elbrächter, M., Zinssmeister, C., Soehner, S., Kirsch, M., Kusber, W.-H. & Gottschling, M. (2015). Taxonomic clarification of the dinophyte Peridinium acuminatum Ehrenberg, ≡ Scrippsiella acuminata, comb. nov. (Thoracosphaeraceae, Peridiniales). Phytotaxa 220(3): 239-256, 6 figures, 1 table.

Basionym
Glenodinium trochoideum F.Stein

Type Information
Type locality: "FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY. Baltic Sea: Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel Fjord, s.d. [extant]: S.F.N.R. von Stein, s.n."; (Kretschmann & al. 2015: 249) Notes: "... (holotype: pl. III 27–29! in Der Organismus der arthrodelen Flagellaten nach eigenen Forschungen in systematischer Reihenfolge bearbeitet 2, 1883; Baltic Sea, off Federal Republic of Germany, Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel Fjord, Apr 2000 [extant]: K.J.S. Meier, s.n. [GeoB*185], Epitype designated in Zinssmeister et al. (2011: 155): CEDiT2011E13!, isoepitypes B400040745! BREM! M156524!)."

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Description
Emend. Janofske (2000:180).

Created: 17 August 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 28 May 2024

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Nomenclatural note
Combination also introduced by Steidinger & Balech (1977: 72). - (12 April 2012) - G.M. Guiry

Taxonomic note
In 1977, the new combination S. trochoidea (Stein) Steidinger & Balech (= Glenodinium trochoideum Stein, 1883) was made. [This combination is also cited in INA.] They included Peridinium faeroense Paulsen, Scripsiell faeroense (Paulsen) Balech & Oliveira Soares and some Peridinium trochoideum (Stein) Lemmermann as synonyms. - (04 April 2012) - G.M. Guiry

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