Adenoides kofoidii (Herdman) J.D.Dodge 1982
Publication Details
Adenoides kofoidii (Herdman) J.D.Dodge 1982: 241
Published in: Dodge, J.D. (1982). Marine dinoflagellates of the British Isles. pp. 1-303, 35 figs, pls I-VIII. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Adenoides is Adenoides eludens (Herdman) Balech.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudadenoides kofoidii (Herdman) F.Gómez, R. Onuma, Artigas & Horiguchi.
Source of Synonymy
Gómez, F., Onuma, R., Artigas, L.F. & Horiguchi, T. (2015). A new definition of Adenoides eludens, an unusual marine sand-dwelling dinoflagellate without cingulum, and Pseudadenoides kofoidii gen. & comb. nov. for the species formerly known as Adenoides eludens. European Journal of Phycology 50(2): 125-138.
Basionym
Amphidinium kofoidii Herdman
Type Information
Type locality: beach at Port Erin, Isle of Man; (INA 1996) Type: fig. 2 (Herdman, 1922: 26): fig. 60 (epitype) (Gómez et al. 2015: 133) Notes: at about level of low water neap tides.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 October 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 23 January 2021
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Taxonomic note
According to Gomez et al. (2015: 127), Adenoides kofoidii sensu Dodge 1982 is a synonym of Adenoides eludens (Herdman) Balech. - (17 June 2015) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 May 2025
