Gymnodinium myriopyrenoides H.Yamaguchi, T.Nakayama, A.Kai & Inouye 2011
Publication Details
Gymnodinium myriopyrenoides H.Yamaguchi, T.Nakayama, A.Kai & Inouye 2011: 653, fig. 1
Published in: Yamaguchi, H., Nakayama, T., Kai, A. & Inouye, I. (2011). Taxonomy and phylogeny of a new kleptoplastidal dinoflagellate, Gymnodinium myriopyrenoides sp. nov. (Gymnodiniales, Dinophyceae), and its cryptophyte symbiont. Protist 162(4): 650-667.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gymnodinium is Gymnodinium fuscum (Ehrenberg) F.Stein.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nusuttodinium myriopyrenoides (H.Yamaguchi, T.Nakayama, A.Kai & Inouye) Y.Takano & H.Yamaguichi.
Source of Synonymy
Takano, Y., Yamaguchi, H., Inouye, I., Moestrup, Ø. & Horiguchi, T. (2014). Phylogeny of five species of Nusuttodinium gen. nov. (Dinophyceae), a genus of unarmoured kleptoplastidic
dinoflagellates. Protist 165: 759-778.
Type Information
Type locality: Isonoura Beach, Wakayama, Japan (34°15.30'N: 135°05.40'E); (Yamaguichi & al. 2011: 652) Holotype: TNS; AL-56976 (An embedded specimen in epoxy resin on a slide glass) (Yamaguichi & al. 2011: 652)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 April 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 November 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 July 2025
