Gymnodinium tenuissimum Lauterborn 1894
Publication Details
Gymnodinium tenuissimum Lauterborn 1894: 396
Published in: Lauterborn, R. (1894). Ueber die Winterfauna einiger Gewässer der Oberrheinebene. Mit Beschreibungen neuer Protozoën. Biologische Centralblatt 14: 390-398.
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 Borghiella tenuissima (Lauterborn) Moestrup, Gert Hansen & Daugbjerg.
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Maudach near Ludwigshafen a. Rhein; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very fine (Lewis & Short 1890).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 14 August 2002 by Olivia Fitzgerald.
Last updated: 03 April 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 April 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024