Gyrodinium impendens J.Larsen 1996
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Subkingdom Harosa (supergroup SAR)
Infrakingdom Halvaria
Phylum Dinoflagellata
Subphylum Myzozoa
Infraphylum Dinophyta
Superclass Dinoflagellata
Class Dinophyceae
Order Gymnodiniales
Family Gyrodiniaceae
Genus Gyrodinium
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Publication details
Gyrodinium impendens J.Larsen 1996: 346, figs 21-24, 40
Published in: Larsen, J. (1996). Unarmoured dinoflagellates from Australian waters II. Genus Gyrodinium (Gymnodiniales, Dinophyceae). Phycologia 35(4): 342-349, 43 figs, 1 table. Download PDF
Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gyrodinium is Gyrodinium spirale (Bergh) Kofoid & Swezy.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type information
Type locality: Point Lonsdale; Rosebud; Hobsons Bay, Victoria, Australia (Larsen 1996: 346). Holotype: Fig. 40: (Larsen 1996: 346).
Synonym(s)
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General environment
This is a marine species.
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Key references
Gómez, F. (2005). A list of free-living dinoflagellate species in the world's oceans. Acta Botanica Croatica 64: 129-212.
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