Brachidinium capitatum F.J.R.Taylor 1963
Publication Details
Brachidinium capitatum F.J.R.Taylor 1963: 75, pl. 7: figs 1-3 (as 'Brachydinium')
Published in: Taylor F.J.R. (1963). Brachydinium, a new genus of the Dinococcales from the Indian Ocean. Journal of South African Botany 29: 75-78, pl. 7.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Brachidinium.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Southwest Indian Ocean; (Gómez, Yoshimatsu & Furuya 2005: 166)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with a knob-like head or tip (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 August 2019
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
