Gonyaulax fusiformis H.W.Graham 1942

Publication Details
Gonyaulax fusiformis H.W.Graham 1942: 50, fig. 63

Published in: Graham, H.W. (1942). Scientific result of Cruise VII of the Carnegie during 1928-1929 under the command of Captain J. P. Ault. Biology - III. Studies in the morphology, taxonomy, and ecology of the Peridiniales. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 542: 1-129, 67 figs in 2 pls.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gonyaulax is Gonyaulax spinifera (Claparède & Lachmann) Diesing.

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

Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), fusiform; swollen at the middle and tapering to each end like a spindle; narrowly ellipsoid (Stearn 1973).

Created: 07 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 21 December 2008

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 December 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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