Diplopsalis caspica Ostenfeld 1901
Publication Details
Diplopsalis caspica Ostenfeld 1901: 132, fig. 1
Published in: Ostenfeld, C.H. (1902). Phytoplankton fra det Kaspiske Hav (Phytoplankton from the Caspian Sea.). Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening 1901: 129-139.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Diplopsalis is Diplopsalis lenticula Bergh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Huia caspica (Ostenfeld) H.F.Gu, K.N.Mertens, T.T.Liu.
Source of Synonymy
Gu, H.F., Mertens, K.N. & Liu, T.T. (2016). Huia caspica gen. & comb. nov., a dinoflagellate species that recently crossed the marine-freshwater boundary. Phycological Research 64(4): 251-258, 13 figures.
Type Information
Type locality: Caspian Sea; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 12 April 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 June 2025