Rhabdothorax erinaceus (Kamptner) Kamptner ex K.R.Gaarder & B.R.Heimdal, nom. inval. 1973
Publication Details
Rhabdothorax erinaceus (Kamptner) Kamptner ex K.R.Gaarder & B.R.Heimdal, nom. inval. 1973: 97
Published in: Gaarder, K.R. & Heimdal, B.R. (1973). Light and scanning electron microscope oberservations on Rhabdothorax regale (Gaarder) Gaarder nov. comb. Norwegian Journal of Botany 20: 89-97, 19 figs.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Rhabdothorax.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Scrippsiella erinacea (Kamptner) J.Kretschmann, C.Zinssmeister & M.Gottschling.
Source of Synonymy
Kretschmann, J., Zinssmeister, C. & Gottschling, M. (2014). Taxonomic clarification of the dinophyte Rhabdosphaera erinaceus Kamptner, ≡ Scrippsiella erinaceus comb. nov. (Thoracosphaeraceae, Peridiniales). Systematics and Biodiversity 12(4): 393-404, 26 figures.
Basionym
Rhabdosphaera erinacea Kamptner
Type Information
Type locality: Adria: Rovigno, Istria; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), prickly or hedgehog-like.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 April 2012 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 December 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 December 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 January 2025