Amphidinium vernale Skvortsov 1946
Publication Details
Amphidinium vernale Skvortsov 1946: 13, pl. 1: figs. 1-2
Published in: Skvortzov, B.V. (1946). Novye i malo izvestnye vidy Algae, Flagellatae, Phycomicetae iz Azii, Ameriki, Afriki, a takzhe s ostrovov Japonii i Cejlona, opisannye v 1931-45 g.g. s 18 tablizami risunkov. [Species novae et minus cognitae Algarum, Flagellatarum et Phycomicetarum Asie, Africae, Americae et Japoniae nec non Ceylon anno 1931-1945 descripto et illustrato per tab. 1-18.] . Proceedings of the Harbin Society of Natural History and Ethnography 2: 1-34, 18 pls. [in Russian]
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Amphidinium is Amphidinium operculatum Claparède & Lachmann.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Prosoaulax lacustris (F.Stein) Calado & Moestrup.
Source of Synonymy
Calado, A.J. & Moestrup, Ø. (2005). On the freshwater dinoflagelllates presently included in the genus Amphidinium, with a description of Prosoaulax gen. nov. Phycologia 44: 112-119.
Origin of Species Name
, flowering in spring
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 February 2024
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Taxonomic note
Uncertain affinities (Calado & Moestrup, 2005). - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 July 2025
