Gymnodinium alatum Litvienko 1963
Publication Details
Gymnodinium alatum Litvienko 1963: 92, figs 4-7
Published in: Litvinenko, R.M. (1965). Materialy do vyvchennia perydyney URSR [Data on the study of the Peridineae of the Ukrainian SSR]. Ukrainian Botanical Journal 22(2): 91-94, 8 figs.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gymnodinium is Gymnodinium fuscum (Ehrenberg) F.Stein.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tyrannodinium edax (A.J.Schilling) Calado.
Type Information
Syntype localities: Ukraine, Kharkiv (Zmiiv region, in a pond near Bezpalivka railway station, in Bile lake, in Ivanytska Bay of Siverskyi Donets river; Dergachi district, in ponds; Kharkiv district, in a pond near Korotych village and in Pioner pond) and Kherson (in Steblivskyi lyman of Dnipro river and in Frolivske and Bile lakes) regions.; (Litvinenko 1965: 92)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), winged (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 06 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 24 October 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 October 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024