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Taxon: Genus Gyrodinium Kof. & Swezy (1921) (protist)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  Kofoid & Swezy, 1921, nom. superfl., nom. cons.
Original name:  Kofoid, C.A. & Swezy, O. 1921. Mem. Univ. Calif. 5, 28 Jun 1921: 273.
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Original spelling: 
Emended diagnosis (emend.):  G. Hansen & Moestrup, 2000. In Daugbjerg, G. Hansen, J. Larsen & Moestrup.

Attributes

Conserved name (nom. cons. [prop.]) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Art. 14, Rec. 50E.1, App. II-IV] Ref: J. McNeill et al. (eds.), 2006. Int. Code Bot. Nomencl. (Vienna Code): App. III (p. 174).
Later homotypic synonym ([nom. illeg.]: nom. superfl.) [IC[B]N, 2018: Art. 14.4] Ref: J. McNeill et al. (eds.), 2006. Int. Code Bot. Nomencl. (Vienna Code): App. III (p. 174).

Types

Type: Family of Gyrodinium (Family) F. Gómez (2012) Ref: F. Gómez, 2012: table 1 (p. 70). [inferred]

Synonyms

Senior objective synonym: Spirodinium (Genus) F. Schütt (1896), nom. rej. Ref: J. McNeill et al. (eds.), 2006: App. III (p. 174).
Rejected homotypic synonym: Spirodinium (Genus) F. Schütt (1896), nom. rej. Ref: J. McNeill et al. (eds.), 2006: App. III (p. 174).
Synonymous name (pro parte): Gymnodinium (Genus) F. Stein (1878) Ref: F. Gómez, 2003: table II (p. 221).
Including: Plectodinium (Genus) Biecheler (1934) Ref: R.A. Fensome et al., 1993
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