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Gymnodinium digitus var. crassum
Gymnodinium digitus var. crassus Vozzhennikova, 1967
Now Dinogymnium digitus ssp. crassum. Originally Gymnodinium digitus var. crassum, subsequently (and now) Dinogymnium digitus ssp. crassum.
Holotype: Vozzhennikova, 1967, pl.5, fig.9; Lentin and Vozzhennikova, 1990, text-fig.3 (lost, according to Lentin and Vozzhennikova, 1990)
Lectotype/Neotype: none available; according to Lentin and Vozzhennikova, 1990
Stratum typicum: Turonian
Locus typicus: Kazakshtan (Kustanai)
Translation Vozzhennikova, 1967: Lentin and Vozzhennikova, 1990
Original description: Vozzhennikova, 1967, p. 44
Theca elongate oval in outline. Epitheca and hypotheca almost equal in size and with their poles broadly rounded. In some examples the epitheca is a little wider than the hypotheca. Transverse furrow annulate, deep, often with a raised margin. Longitudinal furrow slit-like, extending to the pole. Theca pale colored, smooth or covered with a fine longitudinal ribbing.
Size: Holotype, length 49.5 µm, width 14.5 µm.
Now Dinogymnium digitus ssp. crassum. Originally Gymnodinium digitus var. crassum, subsequently (and now) Dinogymnium digitus ssp. crassum.
Holotype: Vozzhennikova, 1967, pl.5, fig.9; Lentin and Vozzhennikova, 1990, text-fig.3 (lost, according to Lentin and Vozzhennikova, 1990)
Lectotype/Neotype: none available; according to Lentin and Vozzhennikova, 1990
Stratum typicum: Turonian
Locus typicus: Kazakshtan (Kustanai)
Translation Vozzhennikova, 1967: Lentin and Vozzhennikova, 1990
Original description: Vozzhennikova, 1967, p. 44
Theca elongate oval in outline. Epitheca and hypotheca almost equal in size and with their poles broadly rounded. In some examples the epitheca is a little wider than the hypotheca. Transverse furrow annulate, deep, often with a raised margin. Longitudinal furrow slit-like, extending to the pole. Theca pale colored, smooth or covered with a fine longitudinal ribbing.
Size: Holotype, length 49.5 µm, width 14.5 µm.