Heteroaulax adriatica (Schmarda) Diesing 1866
Publication Details
Heteroaulax adriatica (Schmarda) Diesing 1866: 381
Published in: Diesing, K.M. (1866). Revision der Prothelminthen. Abtheilung: Mastigophoren. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. Abt. 1, Mineralogie, Botanik, Zoologie, Anatomie, Geologie und Paläontologie 52(8): 287-401.
Publication date: 1866
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Heteroaulax is Heteroaulax acuminata (Ehrenberg) Diesing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gymnodinium adriaticum (Schmarda) Kofoid & Swezy.
Source of Synonymy
Kofoid, C.A. & Swezy, O. (1921). The free-living unarmored Dinoflagellata. Memoirs of the University of California 5: i-viii, 1-562.
Basionym
Peridinium adriaticum Schmarda
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latinised), of or pertaining to the Adriatic Sea.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 February 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2025