Family Dinophysiaceae

Family Dinophysiaceae

Citation: Dinophysiaceae ERROR bib1820.htm for Stein, 1883. Diagnosis:Dinophysialeans in which the motile cell is rounded, ovoidal or reniform and never more than three times as long as it is broad. The ventral pore is on the ventral episome. The flagellar pore is immediately posterior to the cingulum. Type genus: Dinophysis Ehrenberg, 1839b. Extant genera: Citharistes ERROR bib1820.htm for Stein, 1883. Dinofurcula ERROR bib1100.htm for Kofoid and Skogsberg, 1928. Dinophysis Ehrenberg, 1839b. (=Dinoceras ERROR bib1714.htm for Schiller, 1931; taxonomic junior synonym - see ERROR bib662.htm for Fensome et al., 1993b, p.155) (=Heteroceras ERROR bib679.htm for Forti, 1901; taxonomic junior synonym according to ERROR bib1714.htm for Schiller, 1931, p.160) (=Phalacroma ERROR bib1820.htm for Stein, 1883; taxonomic junior synonym - see ERROR bib662.htm for Fensome et al., 1993b, p.156) (=Prodinophysis ERROR bib51.htm for Balech, 1944; nomenclatural junior synonym of Phalacroma, having same type) Heteroschisma ERROR bib1100.htm for Kofoid and Skogsberg, 1928 ex ERROR bib1714.htm for Schiller, 1931. (=Latifascia ERROR bib1214.htm for Loeblich Jr. and Loeblich III, 1966; nomenclatural junior synonym, having same type) (=Proheteroschisma ERROR bib1870.htm for Tai Lisun and Skogsberg, 1934; taxonomic junior synonym according to ERROR bib1798.htm for Sournia, 1986, p.41) Histioneis ERROR bib1820.htm for Stein, 1883. (=Parahistioneis ERROR bib1100.htm for Kofoid and Skogsberg, 1928; taxonomic junior synonym according to ERROR bib1798.htm for Sournia, 1986, p.41) Histiophysis ERROR bib1100.htm for Kofoid and Skogsberg, 1928. Metadinophysis ERROR bib1433.htm for Nie Dashu and Wang Chiachi, 1941. Metaphalacroma ERROR bib1870.htm for Tai Lisun and Skogsberg, 1934. Ornithocercus ERROR bib1820.htm for Stein, 1883. (=Parelion ERROR bib1734.htm for Schmidt, 1889; taxonomic junior synonym - see ERROR bib662.htm for Fensome et al., 1993b, p.155) Pseudophalacroma ERROR bib999.htm for Jörgensen, 1923 ex ERROR bib1137.htm for Lebour, 1925. Sinophysis ERROR bib1434.htm for Nie Dashu and Wang Chiachi, 1944. ?Thaumatodinium ERROR bib125.htm for Böhm, 1933. Fossil genera: ?Palaeodinophysis ERROR bib1963.htm for Vozzhennikova and Sheshegova, 1989; Devonian (Eifelian). ?Ternia ERROR bib874.htm for Helby and Stover, 1987a; Jurassic (Bathonian-Callovian).

Parent: Order Dinophysiales part