Dinastridium chiastosporum (Harris) Starmach 1974
Publication Details
Dinastridium chiastosporum (Harris) Starmach 1974: 448
Published in: Starmach, K. (1974). Flora slodkowodna Polski [Freshwater flora of Poland]. Volume 4 Cryptophyceae-Kryptofity. Dinophyceae-Dinofity. Raphidophyceae-Rafidofity. pp. 1-520. Warszawa, Kraków: Panstwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dinastridium is Dinastridium sexangulare Pascher.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gymnodinium chiastosporum (T.M.Harris) Cridland.
Basionym
Tetradinium chiastosporum T.M.Harris
Type Information
Type locality: "Found in a tub full of Lemna in the University grounds, Reading, in March and April 1936, when it appeared and has not been found again." [Reading, England]; (Harris 1940: 27)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 October 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 October 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024