Symbiodinium thermophilum B.C.C.Hume, C.D’Angelo, E.G.Smith, J.R.Stevens, J.Burt & J.Wiedenmann 2018
Publication Details
Symbiodinium thermophilum B.C.C.Hume, C.D’Angelo, E.G.Smith, J.R.Stevens, J.Burt & J.Wiedenmann 2018: 762, 763, fig. 1
Published in: Hume, B.C.C., D'Angelo, C., Smith, E.G., Stevens, J.R., Burt, J.A., & Wiedenmann, J. (2018). Validation of the binary designation Symbiodinium thermophilum (Dinophyceae) (Note). Journal of Phycology 54(5): 762-764.
Publication date: 2018
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Symbiodinium is Symbiodinium natans Gert Hansen & Daugbjerg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Collected from the scleractinian coral P. lobata from 4 m depth on Saadiyat reef in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (2435056.400N, 5425017.400E)."; (Hume & al. 2015: 5) Holotyp: John A. Burt; May 2010; from a Porites lobata colony at 4 m depth; BM; 000794154 (Hume et al. 2018: 762, fig. 1) Notes: "Preserved collection of zooxanthellae extracted from a P. lobata colony and submitted to the Natural History Museum London, UK (Registration number BM000794154).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 June 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 November 2018
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024