Polysphaeridium zoharyi (M.Rossignol) Davey & Williams, nom. inval. 1966
Publication Details
Polysphaeridium zoharyi (M.Rossignol) Davey & Williams, nom. inval. 1966: 95
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polysphaeridium is Polysphaeridium subtile R.J.Davey & G.L.Williams.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pyrodinium bahamense L.Plate.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. (1996-to date). Index Nominum Algarum. pp. Website. Berkeley: University of California.
Basionym
Hystrichosphaeridium zoharyi M.Rossignol
Type Information
Type locality: Israel: sondage Ashdod, 30 km s. of Tel-Aviv (Pleistocene); (INA 1996)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 April 2023
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Taxonomic note
Pyrodinium bahamense (Balkis et al., 2016). - (15 June 2016) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2025
