Protogonyaulax globosa (Braarud) F.R.Taylor 1979

Publication Details
Protogonyaulax globosa (Braarud) F.R.Taylor 1979: 52

Published in: Taylor, D.L. & Seliger, H.W. (1979). Toxic dinoflagellate blooms. Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Toxic Dinoflagellate Blooms, Key Biscayne, Florida, October 31-November 5, 1978 . pp. [i]-xviii, [1]-505. New York, Amsterdam, Oxford: Elsevier/North-Holland.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Protogonyaulax is Protogonyaulax tamarensis (Lebour) F.J.R.Taylor.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Alexandrium ostenfeldii (Paulsen) Balech & Tangen.

Basionym
Gonyaulax tamarensis var. globosa Braarud

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), round like a ball, globose, spherical (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 27 February 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.

Last updated: 17 May 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 May 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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