Tovellia apiculata (Stosch) Moestrup, K.Lindberg & Daugbjerg 2005
Publication Details
Tovellia apiculata (Stosch) Moestrup, K.Lindberg & Daugbjerg 2005: 430
Published in: Lindberg, K., Moestrup, Ø & Daugbjerg, N. (2005). Studies on woloszynskioid dinoflagellates I: Woloszynskia coronata re-examined using light and electron microscopy and partial LSU rDNA sequences, with description of Tovellia gen. nov. and Jadwigia gen. nov. (Tovelliaceae fam. nov.). Phycologia 44: 416-440.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tovellia is Tovellia coronata (Wołoszyńska) Moestrup, K.Lindberg & Daugbjerg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Woloszynskia apiculata Stosch
Type Information
Type locality: Botanical Gardens of Marburg, Western Germany; (von Stosch 1973: 130) Type: Figs 76-87: spring and summer 1968 and 1969; in freshwater pond; (von Stosch 1973: 130)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ending abruptly in a sharp point or apiculum (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 07 March 2006 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 October 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 October 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024