Kapelodinium vestifici (Schütt) Boutrup, Moestrup & Daugbjerg 2016
Publication Details
Kapelodinium vestifici (Schütt) Boutrup, Moestrup & Daugbjerg 2016: 151, figs 1-28
Published in: Boutrup, P.V., Moestrup, Ø., Tillmann, U. & Daugbjerg, M (2016). Katodinium glaucum (Dinophyceae) revisited: proposal of new genus, family and order based on ultrastructure and phylogeny. Phycologia 55(2): 147-164, 45 figs.
Publication date: "Published online: 21 Mar 2019"
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Kapelodinium.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Gymnodinium vestifici Schütt
Type Information
Type locality: Atlantic Ocean; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), of the tailor [genitive singular of vestificus: vestis-facio]; perhaps referring to a tailor's needle. (Lewis & Short 1890).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 March 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 June 2020
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Nomenclatural note
"As the species name vestifici had priority over glaucum, the new name for the species was Kapelodinium vestifici comb, nov." (Boutrup et al., 2016: 147). - (09 May 2016) - G.M. Guiry
Taxonomic note
Spirodinium glaucum Lebour 1917, Gyrodinium glaucum(Lebour) Kofoid & Swezy 1921, Massartia glauca (Lebour) Schiller 1933 and Katodinium glaucum (Lebour) Loeblich III 1965 are cited as synonyms of Kapelodinium vestifici by Boutrup et al. (2016: 151). [see discussion in Gómez et al., 2016]. - (06 May 2016) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 June 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 June 2025
