Woloszynskia cincta Siano, Montresor & Zingone 2009
Publication Details
Woloszynskia cincta Siano, Montresor & Zingone 2009: 54, figs 35-44
Published in: Siano, R., Kooistra, W.H.C.F., Montresor, M. & Zingone, A. (2009). Unarmoured and thin-walled dinoflagellates from the Gulf of Naples, with the description of Woloszynskia cincta sp. nov. (Dinophyceae, Suessiales). Phycologia 48: 44-65.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Woloszynskia is Woloszynskia reticulata R.H.Thompson.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Biecheleria cincta (Siano, Montresor & Zingone) Siano.
Source of Synonymy
Balzano, S., Gourvil, P., Siano, R., Chanoine, M., Marie, D., Lessard, S., Sarno, D. & Vaulot, D. (2012). Diversity of cultured photosynthetic flagellates in the northeast Pacific and Arctic Oceans in summer. Biogeosciences 9: 4553-4571.
Type Information
Type locality: MareChiara (MC: 40º48.5'N, 14º15'E) GON, Tyrrhenian Sea (Mediterranean Sea); (Siano, Kooistra, Montresor & Zingone 2009: 57) Holotype: Fig. 38: 31 May 2006; (Siano, Kooistra, Montresor & Zingone 2009: 57) Notes: MareChiara is a long term ecological research station in the Gulf of Naples. The stub of the SDC (serial dilution culture) sample is deposited in the museum of the Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn in Naples. Type: MC716 in Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn: fig. 38 (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), encircled, girdled, enclosed (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 March 2009 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 December 2019
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 December 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 May 2025