Amphidinium kofoidii Herdman 1922
Publication Details
Amphidinium kofoidii Herdman 1922: 26, fig. 2
Published in: Herdman, E.C. (1922 '1921'). Notes on dinoflagellates and other organisms causing discolouration of the sand at Port Erin II. Proceedings and Transactions of the Liverpool Biological Society 36: 15-30.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Amphidinium is Amphidinium operculatum Claparède & Lachmann.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudadenoides kofoidii (Herdman) F.Gómez, R. Onuma, Artigas & Horiguchi.
Type Information
Type locality: beach at Port Erin, Isle of Man; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: fig. 2 (Herdman, 1922: 26): fig. 60 (epitype) (Gómez et al. 2015: 133) Notes: at about level of low water neap tides.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 August 2002 by Olivia Fitzgerald.
Last updated: 17 April 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 April 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024