Blepharocysta hermosillae Carbonell-Moore 1992
Publication Details
Blepharocysta hermosillae Carbonell-Moore 1992: 274, figs 1-10 (as 'hermosillai')
Published in: Carbonell-Moore, M.C. (1992). Blepharocysta hermosillai sp. nov., a new member of the family Podolampadaceae Lindemann (Dinophyceae). Botanica Marina 35: 273-281, 13 figs, 1 table.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Blepharocysta is Blepharocysta splendor-maris (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Alatosphaera hermosillae (Carbonell-Moore) Nézan, Carbonell-Moore, K.N.Mertens & Chomérat.
Source of Synonymy
Mertens, K.N., Carbonell-Moore, M.C., Chomérat, N., Bilien, G., Boulben, S., Guillou, L., Romac, S., Probert, I., Ishikawa, A. & Nézan, E. (2023). Morpho-molecular analysis of podolampadacean dinoflagellates (Dinophyceae), with the description of two new genera. Phycologia 62: [1-19].
Type Information
Type locality: Atlantic Ocean (20 13n, 70 6W) near Dominican Republic; (INA 1996) Type: figs 1, 9, 10: (INA 1996)
Eponomy
Named for Jorge G. Hormosilla (1943-1978), Chilean dinoflagellate researcher.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 June 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 08 June 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024
