Gymnodinium astigmatum Moestrup & Calado

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Subkingdom Harosa (supergroup SAR)
Infrakingdom Halvaria
Phylum Miozoa
Subphylum Myzozoa
Infraphylum Dinozoa
Superclass Dinoflagellata
Class Dinophyceae
Order Gymnodiniales
Family Gymnodiniaceae
Genus Gymnodinium

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Publication details
Gymnodinium astigmatum Moestrup & Calado 2018: 80, fig. 19

Published in: Moestrup, Ø. & Calado, A.J. (2018). Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Freshwater Flora of Central Europe, Volume 6: Dinophyceae. pp. [i]-xii, [1]-560, 421 figs. Berlin: Springer Spektrum.

Publication date: August 2018?

Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gymnodinium is Gymnodinium fuscum (Ehrenberg) F.Stein.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Origin of species name
Adjective A (Latinised), without a spot.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Katodinium astigmatum Christen 1959

Nomenclatural notes
"Originally described as "Katodinium astigmatum Christen 1959b, p. 183, 187, fig. 8", a designation not validly published (no type designation). See Latin description in Christen (1959b, p. 187). Type: Christen 1959b, Mitt. Naturwiss. Ges. Winterthur 29, fig. 8a (here designated)." (Calado & Moestrup 2018: 80). - (16 Oct 2018) - M.D. Guiry

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

Type information
Type locality: Switzerland (Moestrup & Calado 2018: 80). Notes: "Type: Christen 1959b, Mitt. Naturwiss. Ges. Winterthur 29, fig. 8a (here designated)." (Moestrup & Calado 2018: 80).

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Created: 16 October 2018 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 05 November 2018 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 February 2020.