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Genus Scriniodinium

Scriniodinium Klement, 1957, p.409-410.

EMENDATION: Prauss, 1989, p.45.

SYNONYM(S): Taxonomic junior synonyms: Endoscrinium, according to Stover and Evitt (1978, p.187) and Dodekova (1990, p.30-31) - however, Lentin and Williams (1993, p.207) retained Endoscrinium; Athigmatocysta, according to Stover and Williams (1987, p.27) and Brenner (1988, p.72) - however, Harding (1990b, p.28) retained Athigmatocysta.

COMMENTS: Although the "type species", Scriniodinium crystallinum, was not validly transferred to Scriniodinium by Klement (1957), the generic name Scriniodinium was validly published, since it is based on a previously validly published species name, Gymnodinium crystallinum.

TYPE: Deflandre, 1939a, pl.5, figs.1-2, as Gymnodinium crystallinum.


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