Gyrodinium fucorum Kofoid & Swezy 1921
Publication Details
Gyrodinium fucorum Kofoid & Swezy 1921: 305, fig. EE3
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 Gyrodinium is Gyrodinium spirale (Bergh) Kofoid & Swezy.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Crypthecodinium cohnii (Seligo) Chatton.
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.
Created: 16 September 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 September 2009
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 September 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2025
