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Gyrodinium impendens J.Larsen 1996

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.
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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)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

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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