Murrayella spinosa Kofoid 1907
Publication Details
Murrayella spinosa Kofoid 1907: 192, pl. 9: fig. 57
Published in: Kofoid, C.A. (1907). Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the Eastern Tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross" from October 1904 to March 1905, Lieut. Commander L.M. Garrett, U.S.N., Commanding. IX. New species of dinoflagellates. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 50: 161-207.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Murrayella is Murrayella globosa Kofoid.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Amphidoma nucula Stein.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spiny.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 May 2003 by Mairead Murphy.
Last updated: 25 July 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 July 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
