Takayama pulchella (Larsen) M.F.Salas, Bolch & Hallegraeff 2003
Publication Details
Takayama pulchella (Larsen) M.F.Salas, Bolch & Hallegraeff 2003: 1235
Published in: Salas, M.F. de , Bolch, C.J.S., Botes, L., Nash, G., Wright, S.W. & Hallegraeff, G.M. (2003). Takayama gen. nov. (Gymnodiniales, Dinophyceae), a new genus of unarmoured dinoflagellates with sigmoid apical grooves, including the description of two new species. Journal of Phycology 39: 1233-1246.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Takayama is Takayama tasmanica M.F.Salas, Bolch & Hallegraeff.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Gymnodinium pulchellum J.Larsen
Type Information
Type locality: Tasman Sea: Hobsons Bay, Melbourne, Australia; (Faust & Gulledge 2002: 42) Holotype: (Faust & Gulledge 2002: 42)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful and little (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 June 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 22 May 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 May 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 April 2025