Gonyaulax culmula G.Norris 1965
Publication Details
Gonyaulax culmula G.Norris 1965: 793, figs.1–2,6–9
Published in: Norris, G. (1965). Archeopyle structures in Upper Jurassic dinoflagellates from southern England. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 8: 792-806.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gonyaulax is Gonyaulax spinifera (Claparède & Lachmann) Diesing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dichadogonyaulax culmula (G.Norris) Loeblich Jr. & Loeblich III.
Source of Synonymy
Loeblich, A.R. & Loeblich, A.R. (1968). Index to the Genera, Subgenera, and Sections of the Pyrrhophyta, II. Journal of Paleontology 42(1): 210-213.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 March 2023
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Nomenclatural note
Fossil cyst? - (28 March 2023) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 June 2025
