Rhabdosphaera erinacea Kamptner 1937
Publication Details
Rhabdosphaera erinacea Kamptner 1937: 71, fig. 2; pl. 1: figs 6, 7 (as 'erinaceus')
Published in: Kamptner, E. (1937). Uber Dauersporen bei marinen Coccolithineen. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften Wien, Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Klasse. Abteilung 1 146: 67-76.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Rhabdosphaera is Rhabdosphaera clavigera G.Murray & V.H.Blackman.
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.
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: 24 January 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 January 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 December 2024
