Glenodinium cinctum Ehrenberg 1836
Publication Details
Glenodinium cinctum Ehrenberg 1836: 174
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1837). Zusätze zur Erkenntniss grosser organischer Ausbildung in den kleinsten thierischen Organismen. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1835: 150-181, 1 pl.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Glenodinium.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: bei Berlin; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), encircled, girdled, enclosed (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 June 2022
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Nomenclatural note
Popovsky & Pfiester (1990) cite this name with the following authorities:
Stein 1878 (synonym of Glenodiniopsis steinii (Lemmermann) Woloszynska (p. 157),
(O.F. Müller) Ehrenberg 1830 (synonym of Sphaerodinium cinctum (Ehrenberg) Woloszynska) (p. 157),
Bergh 1881 (synonym of Glenodinium berghii Lemmermann 1900) (p. 160)
Dangeard 1883 (synonym of Gelnodinium dangeardii (Dangeard 1883) Lemmermann 1910) (p. 160),
Levander 1892 (synonym of Peridiniopsis balticum (Levander) Bourrelly) (p. 188).
Please see original text for illustrations of all species. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 April 2025