Glenodinium pascheri Suchlandt 1916

Publication Details
Glenodinium pascheri Suchlandt 1916: 246, figs A-F

Published in: Suchlandt, O. (1916). Dinoflagellaten als Erreger von rotem Schnee. Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft 34: 242-246.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Glenodinium is Glenodinium cinctum Ehrenberg.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Borghiella pascheri (Suchlandt) Moestrup.

Source of Synonymy
Moestrup, Ø., Nicholls, K.H. & Daugberg, N. (2018). Studies on woloszynskioid dinoflagellates IX: ultrastructure, cyst formation and phylogeny of the 'red-snow' alga Borghiella pascheri (Suchlandt) Moestrup (= Glenodinium pascheri, Woloszynskia pascheri, Gyrodinium nivalis). European Journal of Phycology 53(3): 393-409.

Type Information
Type locality: in red snow, Davoser-See, Switzerland; (INA 1996)

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 30 October 2002 by Andy Taylor.

Last updated: 20 April 2020

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Habitat note
In red snow, Davoser-See, Switzerland. - (24 April 2018) - M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 April 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 31 May 2025