Gessnerium ostenfeldii (Paulsen) L.Loeblich & Loeblich III

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Dinophyta
Class Dinophyceae
Order Gonyaulacales
Family Gonyaulacaceae
Subfamily Gonyaulacoideae
Genus Gessnerium

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Publication details
Gessnerium ostenfeldii (Paulsen) L.Loeblich & Loeblich III 1979

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gessnerium is Gessnerium mochimaense Halim.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Alexandrium ostenfeldii (Paulsen) Balech & Tangen

Basionym
Goniodoma ostenfeldii Paulsen

Type information
Type locality: Iceland (Faust & Gulledge 2002: 15). Holotype: (Faust & Gulledge 2002: 15).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

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
Faust, M.A. & Gulledge, R.A. (2002). Identifying harmful marine dinoflagellates. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 42: 1-144.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Gessnerium&species=ostenfeldii

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Gessnerium&Species=ostenfeldii

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 27 February 2003 by Elizabeth Moran

Verified by: 18 April 2005 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 172 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=58345

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: No taxonomy record found for this level.