Amphidinium fijiense Karafas & C.R.Tomas 2017
Publication Details
Amphidinium fijiense Karafas & C.R.Tomas 2017: 136, fig. 1 A-H (as 'fijiensis')
Published in: Karafas, S., Teng, S.T., Leaw, C.P. & Alves-de-Souza, C. (2017). An evaluation of the genus Amphidinium (Dinophyceae) combining evidence from morphology, phylogenetics, and toxin production, with the introduction of six novel species. Harmful Algae 68: 128-151, 16 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Amphidinium is Amphidinium operculatum Claparède & Lachmann.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Korotoga, Fiji... To date Amphidinium fijiensis has only been collected from a fish tank containing “live rock” imported from Korotoga Fiji."; (Karafasa & al. 2017: 137) Notes: "Holotype: Amfi0508-1. Voucher material will be deposited in the New York Botanical Garden. Living material maintained at the Algal Resources Collection (ARC), Wilmington NC."
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 May 2018 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 February 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 February 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024