Woloszynskia micra B.Leadbeater & J.D.Dodge 1966
Publication Details
Woloszynskia micra B.Leadbeater & J.D.Dodge 1966: 1, figs 1-22
Published in: Leadbeater, B.S.C. & Dodge, J.D. (1966). The fine structure of Woloszynskia micra sp. nov., a new marine dinoflagellate. British Phycological Bulletin 3(1): 1-17.
Original description: 
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Woloszynskia is Woloszynskia reticulata R.H.Thompson.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Karlodinium veneficum (D.Ballantine) J.Larsen.
Source of Synonymy
Bergholtz, T., Daugbjerg, N., Moestrup, O. & Fernández-Tejedor, M. (2006). On the identity of Karlodinium veneficum and description of Karlodinium armiger sp. nov. (Dinophyceae), based on light and electron microscopy, nuclear encoded LSU rDNA and pigment composition. Journal of Phycology 42(1): 170-193.
Type Information
Type locality: English Channel (50°02'N, 04°22'W); (Leadbeater & Dodge 1966: 1) Type: 9 July 1958 (isolated) ; (Leadbeater & Dodge 1966: 1) Notes: Type culture no. 207 in Plymouth collection. English Channel: near Plymouth, England (INA).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 October 2016
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 October 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024
