Ptychodiscus inflatus Pavillard 1916
Publication Details
Ptychodiscus inflatus Pavillard 1916: 12, pl. 1: fig. 3
Published in: Pavillard, J. (1916). Recherches sur les Péridiniens du Golfe du Lion. Travail de l'Institut de botanique de l'Université de Montpellier et de la station zoologique de Cette, Série mixte, Mémoire No. 4: 1-70.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ptychodiscus is Ptychodiscus noctiluca Stein.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ptychodiscus noctiluca Stein.
Source of Synonymy
Dodge, J.D. (1982). Marine dinoflagellates of the British Isles. pp. 1-303, 35 figs, pls I-VIII. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office.
Type Information
Type locality: France: Golfe du Lion; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), swollen.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 September 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
