Amphidinium cryophilum G.J.Wedemayer, L.W.Wilcox & L.E.Graham 1982
Publication Details
Amphidinium cryophilum G.J.Wedemayer, L.W.Wilcox & L.E.Graham 1982: 14, figs 1-10
Published in: Wedemayer, G.J., Wilcox, L.W. & Graham, L.E. (1982). Amphidinium cryophilum sp. nov. (Dinophyceae) a new freshwater dinoflagellate. I. Species description using light and scanning electron microscopy. Journal of Phycology 18: 13-17, 10 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Amphidinium is Amphidinium operculatum Claparède & Lachmann.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gymnodinium cryophilum (G.J.Wedemayer, L.W.Wilcox, & L.E.Graham) Gert Hansen & Moestrup.
Type Information
Type locality: "Lake George" pond in Southern Dane County, Wisconsin, U.S.A. (43Ý01.9’ N, 89Ý21.9’ W); Type: University of Wisconsin; cultures 1A through 1W
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 October 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 October 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024