Amphidinium emarginatum (Diesing) Kofoid & Swezy 1921
Publication Details
Amphidinium emarginatum (Diesing) Kofoid & Swezy 1921: 140
Published in: Kofoid, C.A. & Swezy, O. (1921). The free-living unarmored Dinoflagellata. Memoirs of the University of California 5: i-viii, 1-562.
Original description: 
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Amphidinium is Amphidinium operculatum Claparède & Lachmann.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Amphidinium operculatum var. emarginatum Diesing
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), lacking a margin.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 August 2002 by Olivia Fitzgerald.
Last updated: 03 September 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 September 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 July 2025
