Thecadinium dragescoi Balech 1956
Publication Details
Thecadinium dragescoi Balech 1956: 37, figs 26-33
Published in: Balech, E. (1956). Étude des Dinoflagellés du sable de Roscoff. Revue Algologique, Nouvelle Serie 2: 29-52.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Thecadinium is Thecadinium petasatum (Herdman) Kofoid & Skogsberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Amphidiniopsis dragescoi (Balech) Hoppenrath, Selina, A.Yamaguchi & Leander.
Source of Synonymy
Hoppenrath, M., Selina, M., Yamaguchi, A. & Leander, B. (2012). Morphology and molecular phylogeny of Amphidiniopsis rotundata sp. nov. (Peridiniales, Dinophyceae), a benthic marine dinoflagellate. Phycologia 51(2): 157-167.
Type Information
Type locality: France: Roscoff; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 August 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 August 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 July 2025