Amphidinium extensum Wulff 1919
Publication Details
Amphidinium extensum Wulff 1919: 104, pl. I [1]: fig. 8
Published in: Wulff, A. (1919). Ueber das Kleinplankton der Barentssee. Wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen in Kiel 13(1): 95-125, 3 figures, 4 plates.
Original description: 
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Amphidinium is Amphidinium operculatum Claparède & Lachmann.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Kapelodinium vestifici (Schütt) Boutrup, Moestrup & Daugbjerg.
Source of Synonymy
Boutrup, P.V., Moestrup, Ø., Tillmann, U. & Daugbjerg, M (2016). Katodinium glaucum (Dinophyceae) revisited: proposal of new genus, family and order based on ultrastructure and phylogeny. Phycologia 55(2): 147-164, 45 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Barentssee; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), stretched out, extended (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 June 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 17 April 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 April 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
