Steiniella inflata Kofoid 1907
Publication Details
Steiniella inflata Kofoid 1907: 168, pl. 2: fig. 15
Published in: Kofoid, C.A. (1907). Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the Eastern Tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross" from October 1904 to March 1905, Lieut. Commander L.M. Garrett, U.S.N., Commanding. IX. New species of dinoflagellates. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 50: 161-207.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Steiniella is Steiniella fragilis F.Schütt.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gonyaulax inflata (Kofoid) Kofoid.
Source of Synonymy
Kofoid, C.A (1911). Dinoflagellata of the San Diego Region, IV. The genus Gonyaulax with notes on the skeletal morphology. University of California Publications in Zoology 8(4): 187-287, plates 9-17.
Type Information
Type locality: Eastern Tropical Pacific; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), swollen.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 July 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 October 2018
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 October 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024
