Oxytoxum tonollii Rampi, nom. inval. 1969

Publication Details
Oxytoxum tonollii Rampi, nom. inval. 1969: 51, fig. 1

Published in: Rampi, L. (1969). Su alcuni elementi fitoplanctonici (Peridinee, Silicococales e Heterococcales) rari o nuovi raccolti nelle acque del Mare Ligure. Natura, Milano 60(1): 49-56, 8 figs.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Oxytoxum is Oxytoxum scolopax F.Stein.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Azadinium caudatum (Halldal) Nézan & Chomérat.

Source of Synonymy
Nézan, E., Tillmann, U., Bilien, G., Boulben, S., Chèze, K., Zentz, F., Salas, R. & Chomérat, N. (2012). Taxonomic revision of the dinoflagellate Amphidoma caudata: transfer to the genus Azadinium (Dinophyceae) and proposal of two varieties, based on morphological and molecular phylogenetic analyses. Journal of Phycology 48(4): 925-939.

Type Information
Type locality: Italy: Mare Ligure: "Cinque Terre"; (INA 1996)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

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

Last updated: 17 April 2013

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Nomenclatural note
Invalid: lacking Latin description (INA). - (22 October 2012) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 April 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 May 2025

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