Massartia rotundatum var. conradi Kufferath 1954
Publication Details
Massartia rotundatum var. conradi Kufferath 1954: 108, pl. 7, fig. 9
Published in: Conrad, W. & Kufferath, H. (1954). Recherches sur les eaux saumâtres des environs de Lilloo. II. Partie descriptive - Algues et Protistes. Considérations écologiques. Mémoires de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 127: 1-334, 27 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Massartia is Massartia nieuportensis Conrad.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Heterocapsa rotundata (Lohmann) Gert Hansen.
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.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), almost circular, with length breadth ratio of about 6 to 5 (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 September 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 February 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 February 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
