Glenodinium cristatum Balech 1961
Publication Details
Glenodinium cristatum Balech 1961: 47, fig. 1
Published in: Balech, E. (1961). Glenodinium cristatum sp. nov. (Dinoflagellata). Neotrópica 7(23): 47-51, 1 figure.
Request PDFPublication date: 1 August 1961
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Glenodinium is Glenodinium cinctum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Peridiniopsis cristata (Balech) Bourrelly.
Source of Synonymy
Bourrelly, P. (1968). Notes sur les Péridiniens d'eau douce. Protistologica 4: 5-13, 19 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Tropical Pacific: Clipperton Island, 600 mi. S.W. of Manzanillo, Mexico; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crested.
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 06 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 09 March 2022
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 December 2024
