Blepharocysta striata F.Schütt 1895
Publication Details
Blepharocysta striata F.Schütt 1895: 162, pl. 20: fig. 59
Published in: Schütt, F. (1895). Die Peridineen der Plankton-Expedition. Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung 4: 1-170, 27 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Blepharocysta is Blepharocysta splendor-maris (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mysticella striata (Schütt) Carbonell-Moore.
Source of Synonymy
Carbonell-Moore, M.C. (1994). On the taxonomy of the family Podolampaceae Lindemann (Dinophyceae) with descriptions of three new genera. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 84: 73-99.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), striped or fluted.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
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 12 June 2025
