Dissodinium minima Matzenauer 1933

Publication Details
Dissodinium minima Matzenauer 1933: 441, fig. 7

Published in: Matzenauer, L. (1933). Die Dinoflagellaten des Indischen Ozeans. Botanisches Archiv 35(4): 437-510, 77 figures, 2 plates.

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Publication date: 1933

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dissodinium is Dissodinium lunula (F.Schütt) G.A.Klebs.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pyrocystis minima (Matzenauer) J.Schiller.

Source of Synonymy
Schiller, J. (1937). Dinoflagellatae (Peridineae). In: Dr. L. Rabenhosrst's Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz, 2. Aufl. X. Band, 3. Abt. 2. Teil. (Rabenhorst, L. Eds), pp. 321-590, i-vii. Leipzig: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very little, very least (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 04 September 2018

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