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Bursaria O.F.Müller, 1773: 62

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Dinophyta
Class Dinophyceae
Order Gonyaulacales
Family Ceratiaceae

Lectotype species: Bursaria hirundinella O.F.Müller

Currently accepted name for the type species: Ceratium hirundinella (O.F.Müller) Dujardin

Original publication:Müller, O.F. (1773). Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusoriorum, helminthicorum et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia. Vol. 1 pp. [1-33], 1-135. Havniae & Lipsiae: Apud Heineck et Faber, typis M. Hallager.
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Taxonomic status: currently regarded as a synonym of Ceratium.

Numbers of names and species: There is only one species or infraspecific name in the database at present.

Names: ('C' indicates a name that is currently accepted taxonomically; 'S' a homotypic or heterotypic synonym; 'U' indicates a name of uncertain taxonomic status, but which has been subjected to some verification nomenclaturally; 'P' indicates a preliminary AlgaeBase entry that has not been subjected to any kind of verification. For more information on a species click on it to activate a link to the Species database):

Bursaria hirundinella O.F.Müller S - type

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 June 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:113298

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