Olisthodiscus carterae Hulburt 1965

Publication Details
Olisthodiscus carterae Hulburt 1965: 90, pl. 2, figs 8-13

Published in: Hulburt, E.M. (1965). Flagellates from brackish waters in the vicinity of Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Journal of Phycology 1(2): 87-94.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Olisthodiscus is Olisthodiscus luteus N.Carter.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Heterosigma akashiwo (Hada) Hada ex Y.Hara & Chihara.

Source of Synonymy
Bérard-Therriault, L., Poulin, M. & Bossé, L. (1999). Guide d'identification du phytoplancton marin de l'estuaire et du Golfe du Saint-Laurent incluant également certains protozoaires. Publication Spéciale Canadienne des Sciences Halieutiques et Aquatiques 128: 1-387.

Type Information
Type locality: Great Pond, near Woods Hole, Massachusetts; (Hulburt 1965: table 2)

General Environment
This is a brackish species.

Created: 20 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.

Last updated: 20 March 2013

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 March 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024

 
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