Gymnodinium pseudopalustre J.Schiller 1932
Current name:
Biecheleria pseudopalustris (J.Schiller) Moestrup, K.Lindberg & Daugbjerg
Large nucleus and divided cells in tandem. Castle Ashby, Northampton, UK - 18 May 2017. C.F.Carter(chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com
Publication Details
Gymnodinium pseudopalustre J.Schiller 1932: 400, fig. 418 a, b
Published in: Schiller, J. (1932). Dinoflagellatae (Peridineae). In: Dr. L. Rabenhosrst's Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz, 2. Aufl. 10. Bd 3. Abt. 1 Teil. (Kolkwitz, R. Eds), pp. 257-432. Leipzig: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H.
Original description: 
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 Biecheleria pseudopalustris (J.Schiller) Moestrup, K.Lindberg & Daugbjerg.
Source of Synonymy
Moestrup, Ø., Lindberg, K. & Daugbjerg, N. (2009). Studies on woloszynskioid dinoflagellates IV: the genus Biecheleria gen. nov. Phycological Research 57(3): 203-220.
Type Information
Type locality: Poland: Lemberg; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 27 May 2003 by Mairead Murphy.
Last updated: 19 April 2018
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Nomenclatural note
"nom. Spec. ad int." [New species name for the present]. Provisional? - (19 April 2018) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 April 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 May 2025
