Pyrocystis rhomboides (Matzenauer) Schiller 1937
Publication Details
Pyrocystis rhomboides (Matzenauer) Schiller 1937: 489, fig. 560
Published in: Schiller, J. (1937). Dinoflagellatae (Peridineae). In: Dr. L. Rabenhosrst's Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz, 2. Aufl. X. Band, 3. Abt. 2. Teil. (Rabenhorst, L. Eds), pp. 321-590, i-vii. Leipzig: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pyrocystis is Pyrocystis pseudonoctiluca Wyville-Thompson.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Dissodinium rhomboides Matzenauer
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a rhomboid.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 July 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 10 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 January 2025