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.
Species:
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