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Lingulodinium polyedra

Lingulodinium polyedrum (Stein, 1883, p.13, pl.4, figs.7-9) Dodge, 1989, p.291.

Originally Gonyaulax (based on motile stage), subsequently (and now) Lingulodinium.
This species name was originally proposed for the motile stage of a living dinoflagellate; its cyst equivalent is Lingulodinium machaerophorum.

Holotype: not designated.
Age: extant.
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