Operculodinium janduchenei Head, G.Norris & P.J.Mudie 1989
Publication Details
Operculodinium janduchenei Head, G.Norris & P.J.Mudie 1989: 459, pl. 4: fig. 7-8, 12
Published in: Head, M.J., Norris, G. & Mudie, P.J. (1989). 26. New species of dinocysts and a new species of acritarch from the Upper Miocene and lowermost Pliocene, ODP leg 105, site 686, Labrador Sea. Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results 105: 453-466, 1 fig., 5 pl., 1 table.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Operculodinium is Operculodinium centrocarpum (Deflandre & Cookson) D.Wall.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Atlanticodinium janduchenei (Head, G.Norris & P.J.Mudie) Head & Mantilla-Duran.
Source of Synonymy
Head, M.J. & Mantilla-Duran, F. (2020). Atlanticodinium striaticonulum n. gen., n. sp., a widespread extant dinoflagellate cyst from the late Cenozoic, and its comparison with Atlanticodinium janduchenei (Head et al., 1989) n. comb.. Marine Micropaleontology 159 {101774}: 1-12, 2 fig., 2 pl..
Type Information
Labrador Sea.;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 August 2018 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 January 2023
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 June 2025
