Akashiwo sanguinea (K.Hirasaka) Gert Hansen & Moestrup 2000

Publication Details
Akashiwo sanguinea (K.Hirasaka) Gert Hansen & Moestrup 2000: 308

Published in: Daugbjerg, N., Hansen, G., Larsen, J. & Moestrup, Ø. (2000). Phylogeny of some of the major genera of dinoflagellates based on ultrastructure and partial LSU rDNA sequence data, including the erection of three new genera of unarmoured dinoflagellates. Phycologia 39: 302-317.

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Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Akashiwo.

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

Basionym
Gymnodinium sanguineum K.Hirasaka

Type Information
Type locality: NW Pacific Ocean: Kozusa-ura, Gokasho Bay, Japan; (Faust & Gulledge 2002: 43) Holotype: (Faust & Gulledge 2002: 43)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), blood-red (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 30 August 2018

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2023

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