Gyrodinium glaucum (Lebour) Kofoid & Swezy 1921

Publication Details
Gyrodinium glaucum (Lebour) Kofoid & Swezy 1921: 308, fig. DD 16, pl. 9, fig. 94

Published in: Kofoid, C.A. & Swezy, O. (1921). The free-living unarmored Dinoflagellata. Memoirs of the University of California 5: i-viii, 1-562.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gyrodinium is Gyrodinium spirale (Bergh) Kofoid & Swezy.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lebouridinium glaucum (Lebour) F.Gómez, H.Takayam, D.Moreira & P.López-García.

Basionym
Spirodinium glaucum Lebour

Type Information
Type locality: Plymouth Sound, England; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), covered with a greyish bloom; blue-grey.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 11 September 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 06 May 2016

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 May 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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