Gyrodinium oblongum J.Larsen & D.J.Patterson 1990
Publication Details
Gyrodinium oblongum J.Larsen & D.J.Patterson 1990: 893, fig. 43g-h, 47e
Published in: Larsen, J. & Patterson, D.J. (1990). Some flagellates (Protista) from tropical marine sediments. Journal of Natural History 24(4): 801-937, 61 figures.
Publication date: 1990
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gyrodinium is Gyrodinium spirale (Bergh) Kofoid & Swezy.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Moestrupia oblonga (J.Larsen & D.J.Patterson) Gert Hansen & Daugbjerg.
Type Information
Type locality: Bowling Green Bay, Queensland; (Hansen & Daugbjerg 2011: 595) Type: sediment; (Hansen & Daugbjerg 2011: 595)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oblong (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Description
Moestrupia oblonga. Emended description (Hansen & Daugbjerg 2011).
Created: 15 June 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 29 June 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024