Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Amphidinium herdmanii
Gymnodiniaceae
Amphidinium herdmanii Kof. & Swezy , legitimate, scientific
Kofoid, C.A. & Swezy, O. (1921), The free-living unarmored Dinoflagellates. Memoirs of the University of California 5: 143, fig. U, 2 [tax. nov.]
misapplication: Amphidinium operculatum Clap. & J.Lachm. legitimate by Herdman, W.A. (1911), On the occurrence of Amphidinium operculatum Clap. And Lach., in vast quantity at Port Erin, Isle of Man. Journal of the Linnean Society. Zoology Edn. 212, XXXII: 554
  • Type locality: La Jolla, Calif
Larsen, J. & Patterson, D.J. (1990), Some flagellates (Protista) from tropical marine sediments. J. Nat. Hist. (London) 24: 801–937 [secondary reference]
Murray, S. & Patterson, D.J. (2002), The benthic dinoflagellate genus Amphidinium in south-eastern Australian waters, including 3 new species. Eur. J. Phycol 37: 279–298 [secondary reference]
ABRS (2008), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2008: - [secondary reference]
Murray, S. (2010), Benthic dinoflagellates. Algae of Australia: Phytoplankton of Temperate Coastal Waters: 213–259 [secondary reference]
McCarthy, P. (Comp.) (2012), Census of Australian Marine Dinoflagellates: - [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Amphidinium herdmani Kof. & Swezy orth. var.
  • Comment: Grows in sand
  • APC Comment: P.McCarthy (2012) uses this taxon concept.
  • Distribution: Qld (Bowling Green Bay), N.S.W. (Port Macquarie, Port Stephens, Botany Bay)
  • Ex.distribution: Gulf of Mexico, U.S.A. (Massachusetts), Azores, Spain, British Isles, France (Atlantic coast), Wadden Sea (Denmark, Germany), Arctic Ocean, Kuwait, Japan
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G M. (2021), -. Algaebase web site: www.algaebase.org: - AAL [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Amphidinium herdmani Kof. & Swezy orth. var. misapplication: Amphidinium operculatum Clap. & J.Lachm. legitimate by Herdman, W.A. (1911), On the occurrence of Amphidinium operculatum Clap. And Lach., in vast quantity at Port Erin, Isle of Man. Journal of the Linnean Society. Zoology Edn. 212, XXXII: 554