Gymnodinium antarcticum A.E.Thessen, D.J.Patterson & Sh.Murray 2012
Publication Details
Gymnodinium antarcticum A.E.Thessen, D.J.Patterson & Sh.Murray 2012: 4, 28
Published in: Thessen, A.E., Patterson, D.J. & Murray, S.A. (2012). The taxonomic significance of species that have only been observed once: The genus Gymnodinium (Dinoflagellata) as an example. PLoS ONE 7(8): e44015 [1-34], 7 figures, 2 tables.
Request PDFPublication date: August 2012
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gymnodinium is Gymnodinium fuscum (Ehrenberg) F.Stein.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or pertaining to the Antarctic (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 May 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 June 2024
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Nomenclatural note
New name for Gymnodinium frigidum Balech, 1965, nom. illeg. - (07 May 2013) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 June 2025
