Gonyaulax diacantha Athanassopoulos 1931
Publication details
Gonyaulax diacantha Athanassopoulos 1931: 8, fig. 8 (as 'diacanthus' )
Published in: Athanassopoulos, G. (1931). Microfaune du Golfe de Salonique, etc. Bulletin de l’Institut Océanographique (Fondation Albert Ier, Prince de Monaco) 588: 1-26, 38 figures.
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Publication date: 20 December 1931
Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gonyaulax is Gonyaulax spinifera (Claparède & Lachmann) Diesing.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), with two spines.
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
Nomenclatural notes
Although there is no separate entry for G. diacantha Athanassopoulos in Index Nominum Algarum, it is mentioned in the entries for Amylax diacantha Meunier and Gonyaulax verior Sournia - (4 Jul 2011) - Wendy Guiry
General environment
This is a marine species.
No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.
Source of current name
Silva, P.C. (1996-to date). Index Nominum Algarum, University Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/INA.html. Updated continuously. ..
Created: 04 July 2011 by G.M. Guiry
Verified by: 14 March 2021 by E.A. Molinari Novoa
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References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)
Zhang, W., Li, Z., Mertens, K.N., Derrien, A., Pospelova, V., Carbonell-Moore, M.C., Bagheri, S., Matsuoka, K., Shin, H.H. & Gu, H. (2020). Reclassification of Gonyaulax verior (Gonyaulacales, Dinophyceae) as Sourniaea diacantha gen. et comb. nov. Phycologia 59: [1-15] 246-260.
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021.
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