Spirodinium fissum (Levander) Lemmermann 1900
Publication Details
Spirodinium fissum (Levander) Lemmermann 1900: 116
Published in: Lemmermann E. (1900). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der planktonalgen VIII Peridiniales aquae dulcis et submarinae. Hedwigia 39: 115-121.
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Levanderina fissa (Levander) Moestrup, Hakanen, Gert Hansen, Daugbjerg & M.Ellegaard.
Source of Synonymy
Moestrup, O., Hakanen, P., Hansen, G., Daugbjerg, N. & Ellegaard, M. (2014). On Levanderina fissa gen. & comb. nov. (Dinophyceae) (syn. Gymnodinium fissum, Gyrodinium instriatum, Gyr. uncatenum), a dinoflagellate with a very unusual sulcus. Phycologia 53(3): 265-292, 77 figs.
Basionym
Gymnodinium fissum Levander
Type Information
Type locality: Stora Lovo, Espoo, Finland; (Moestrup & al. 2014: 266) Notes: Finland: sea near Helsingfors (INA).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 September 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 October 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 January 2025