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Rottnestia
Taxonomy
Rottnestia was named by Cookson and Eisenack (1961). Its type is Rottnestia borussica.
It was assigned to Gonyaulacaceae by Cookson and Eisenack (1961); and to Dinophyceae by Andrews (1970).
It was assigned to Gonyaulacaceae by Cookson and Eisenack (1961); and to Dinophyceae by Andrews (1970).
Species
R. borussica (type species), R. wetzelii
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1961 | Rottnestia Cookson and Eisenack p. 40,42 |
1970 | Rottnestia Andrews |
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G. †Rottnestia Cookson and Eisenack 1961
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†Rottnestia borussica Cookson and Eisenack 1961
†Rottnestia wetzelii Deflandre 1937
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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No ecological data are available
Collections
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