Symbiodinium spongiolum M.S.Hill & LaJeunesse 2017
Publication Details
Symbiodinium spongiolum M.S.Hill & LaJeunesse 2017: 953, 954, figs 4 B
Published in: Ramsby, B.D., Hill, M.S., Thornhill, D.J., Steenhuizen, S.F., Achlatis, M., Lewis, A.M., & LaJeunesse, T.C. (2017). Sibling species of mutualistic Symbiodinium clade G from bioeroding sponges in the western Pacific and western Atlantic Oceans. Journal of Phycology 53(5): 951-960.
Publication date: 2017
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Symbiodinium is Symbiodinium natans Gert Hansen & Daugbjerg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gerakladium spongiolum (M.S.Hill & LaJeunesse) LaJeunesse.
Type Information
Type locality: Florida Keys, United States of America in rhe greater Caribbean (24°39'35.44"N, 81°27'07.41"W); (Ramsby et al. 2017: 954) Holotype: Malcolm S. Hill; February 2017; in Clione varians; depth of 1 m; US; 223180 (preserved cells) (Ramsby et al. 2017: 954)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 November 2017 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024