Katodinium fungiforme (Anissimova) A.R.Loeblich III

Publication details
Katodinium fungiforme (Anissimova) A.R.Loeblich III 1965: 16

Original publication: Loeblich, A.R., III (1965). Dinoflagellate nomenclature. Taxon 14: 15-18.

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Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Katodinium is Katodinium nieuportense (Conrad) Fott.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Gymnodinium fungiforme Anisimova

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Gymnodinium fungiforme Anisimova 1925

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Gymnodinium fungiforme Schiller 1933
Gymnodinium blax Harris 1939
Massartia crassifilum Schiller 1954
Massartia fungiforme Schiller 1955
Massartia austriacum Schiller 1955
Katodinium fungiforme Fott 1957
Katodinium crassifilum (Schiller) Loeblich III 1965
Katodinium austriacum (Schiller) Loeblich III 1965

General environment
This is a Freshwater species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Katodinium fungiforme (Anissimova) A.R.Loeblich III)
Europe: Britain (Parke & Dixon 1976, Lewis & Dodge 2002).

Source of synonymy
Steidinger, K.A. & Tangen, K. (1996). Dinoflagellates. In: Identifying Marine Phytoplankton. (Tomas, C.R. Eds), pp. 387-584. San Diego: Academic Press.

Key references
Dodge, J.D. (1982). Marine Dinoflagellates of the British Isles. pp. 303. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office.

Parke, M. & Dixon, P.S. (1976). Check-list of British marine algae - third revision. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 56: 527-594.

Popovsky, J. & Pfiester, L.A. (1990). Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Vol. 6. Dinophyceae (Dinoflagellida). pp. 272. Jena & Stuttgart: Gustav Fischer.

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences
No sequences have been found on the NCBI site.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 19 August 2009 by Meadhbh Moriarty

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