Gymnodinium caerulescens J.Schiller 1955
Publication Details
Gymnodinium caerulescens J.Schiller 1955: 30, pl. II [2]: fig. 17
Published in: Schiller, J. (1955). Untersuchungen an den planktischen Protophyten des Neusiedlersees 1950-1954. Wissenschaftliche Arbeiten aus dem Burgenland 9: 1-66.
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 Nusuttodinium caerulescens (J.Schiller) Moestrup & Calado.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), becoming sky-blue (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 28 April 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 October 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 October 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024