2016

compiled by Mona Hoppenrath

 last update: 17 July 2018

Names printed in bold: taxon regarded as validly published  
Names printed not in bold: taxon regarded as not validly published

Abbreviations:
ICN = International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants [in brackets: date of publishing]

new order

Torodiniales Boutrup, Moestrup et Daugbjerg 2016, in Vaengebjerg Boutrup et al. 2016, Phycologia 55(2): 160. [08. Feb. 2016]
 

new families

Kapelodiniaceae Boutrup, Moestrup et Daugbjerg 2016, in Vaengebjerg Boutrup et al. 2016, Phycologia 55(2): 161. [08. Feb. 2016]
Type: Kapelodinium Boutrup, Moestrup et Daugbjerg 2016, in Vaengebjerg Boutrup et al. 2016, Phycologia 55(2): 151. [08. Feb. 2016]

Torodiniaceae Boutrup, Moestrup et Daugbjerg 2016, in Vaengebjerg Boutrup et al. 2016, Phycologia 55(2): 161. [08. Feb. 2016]
Type: Torodinium Kofoid et Swezy 1921, Mem. Univ. Calif. 5: 121. 

new genera

Gymnoxanthella T. Yuasa et T. Horiguchi 2016, in Yuasa et al. 2016, Journal of Phycology 52: 96.
Type: Gymnoxanthella radiolariae T. Yuasa et T. Horiguchi 2016, in Yuasa et al. 2016, Journal of Phycology 52: 96-97, figs 2-7.

Huia H.Gu, K.N.Mertens et T.Liu 2016, Phycological Research 64: 252.

Type: Huia caspica (Ostenfeld) H.Gu, K.N.Mertens et T.Liu 2016, Phycological Research 64: 252.

Kapelodinium Boutrup, Moestrup et Daugbjerg 2016, in Vaengebjerg Boutrup et al. 2016, Phycologia 55(2): 151. [08. Feb. 2016]

Heterotypic synonym: Lebouridinium F.Gómez, H.Takayama, D.Moreira et P.López-García 2016, European Journal of Phycology 51: 237.
Type: Kapelodinium vestifici (Schütt) Boutrup, Moestrup et Daugbjerg 2016, in Vaengebjerg Boutrup et al. 2016, Phycologia 55(2): 151-155. [08. Feb. 2016]

new species

Amphidiniopsis elongata Selina et Morozova 2016, in Selina & Morozova 2017, Phycologia 56(1): 6, figs 6-9, 23-29, 39.  [28 Oct 2016]

Amphidiniopsis hoppenrathae Selina et Morozova 2016, in Selina & Morozova 2017, Phycologia 56(1): 7, figs 10-13, 30-37, 40.  [28 Oct 2016]

Amphidiniopsis ovalis Selina et Morozova 2016, in Selina & Morozova 2017, Phycologia 56(1): 2, figs 2-5, 14-22, 38.  [28 Oct 2016]

Azadinium luciferelloides Tillmann et Akselman 2016, Phycological Research 64: 162-163, fig. 1A. 

Gambierdiscus balechii S. Fraga, F. Rodríguez et I. Bravo 2016, in Fraga et al. 2016, Harmful Algae 58: 96, fig. 2.

Gambierdiscus cheloniae Smith, Rhodes et Murray 2016, in Smith et al. 2016, Harmful Algae 60: 49, fig. 2E.

Gymnoxanthella radiolariae T. Yuasa et T. Horiguchi 2016, in Yuasa et al. 2016, Journal of Phycology 52: 96-97, figs 2-7.

Ostreopsis fattorussoi Accoroni, Romagnoli et Totti 2016, in Accoroni et al. 2016, Journal of Phycology 52: 1069, fig. 5A.

Ostreopsis rhodesae Verma, Hoppenrath et Murray 2016, in Verma et al. 2016, Harmful Algae 60: 120-121, fig. 3A.

Prorocentrum koreanum M.-S. Han, S.Y. Cho et P. Wang 2016, in Han et al. 2016, Protist 167: 35-38, figs 3, 4.

Scrippsiella plana Z. Luo, K.N. Mertens, S. Bagheri et H. Gu 2016, in Luo et al. 2016, European Journal of Phycology 51: 191, 193, figs 1-17.

Sinophysis hoppenrathiana Chomérat 2016, Phycologia 55(4): 451, figs 5, 26-35, 50.  [25 May 2016]

Sinophysis vespertilio Chomérat 2016, Phycologia 55(4): 453, figs 6, 36-45, 51.  [25 May 2016] 

Testudodinium magnum Pinto, Terada et Horiguchi 2016, in Pinto et al. 2017, Phycologia 56(2): 137-138, figs 1-22.  [7 Dec 2016]

new combinations

Huia caspica (Ostenfeld) H.Gu, K.N.Mertens et T.Liu 2016, Phycological Research 64: 252.

Basionym: Diplopsalis caspica Ostenfeld 1902, Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening 1901: 132-133, fig. 1.

Synonyms:

Peridinium caspicum (Ostenfeld) Lemmermann 1910, Kryptogamenflora der Mark Brandenburg, III. Algen, I. Gebrüder Bornträger, Leipzig: 674, figs 1-5

Glenodinium caspicum (Ostenfeld) Schiller 1935, ... Rabenhorst's Kryptogamenflora von Deutschland, ...10(3), part 2, issue 1: 110, figs 105a-d

Kapelodinium vestifici (Schütt) Boutrup, Moestrup et Daugbjerg 2016, in Vaengebjerg Boutrup et al. 2016, Phycologia 55(2): 151-155. [08. Feb. 2016]
Basionym: Gymnodinium vestifici Schütt 1895, Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt Stiftung. IV, Leipzig, Lipsius & Tischler: 168, figs 85.1-85.2a. 
Synonyms:
Spirodinium glaucum Lebour 1917, ... 196-197, fig. 13
Amphidinium extensum Wulff 1919, ... 104, 119, pl. 1 figs 8a-d
Gyrodinium glaucum (Lebour) Kofoid et Swezy 1921, ... 308, pl. 9 fig. 94
Massartia glauca (Lebour) Schiller 1933, ... 436, fig. 462
Katodinium glaucum (Lebour) Loeblich III 1965, ... 15.