Oxyphysiaceae
Phalacroma ovum F.Schütt , nom. inval., scientific
Schütt, F. in Hensen, V.A.C. (ed.) (1895), Die Peridineen der Plankton-Expedition. Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humbolt-Stiftung Bd IV: 90 [primary reference]
Schütt, F. in Hensen, V.A.C. (ed.) (1895), Die Peridineen der Plankton-Expedition. Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humbolt-Stiftung Bd IV: 90 [orthographic variant]
orthographic variant of: Phalacroma operculoides F.Schütt legitimate
Balech, E. (May 1967), Dinoflagelados nuevos o interesantes del Golfo de Mexico y Caribe. Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia e instituto nacional de investigacion de las ciencias naturales. Hidrobiologya 2: 84 [replaced synonym]
replaced synonym of: Dinophysis amygdala Balech nom. illeg.
Hallegraeff, G.M. & Lucas, I.A.N. (1988), The marine dinoflagellate genus Dinophysis (Dinophyceae): photosynthetic, neritic and non-photosynthetic, oceanic species. Phycologia Edn. 1, 27: - [secondary reference]
ABRS (2008), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2008: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: The work by Schutt cites the name Phalacroma ovum on p. 90 with reference to Tafel 2 fig 11. The legend to the figures uses the name Phalacroma operculoides n.sp.. The taxon considered to be P. ovum appears to need a new name.
  • AMANI dist.: Tasmania, Coral Sea, Eastern Australian Current
  • Graphic: Wood 1954 Australian Journal of Marine & Freshwater Research 52: fig. 17
  • Habitat: Neritic, Oceanic
  • Habit: Planktonic
McCarthy, P. (Comp.) (2012), Census of Australian Marine Dinoflagellates: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Dinophysis amandula Sournia legitimate