Duboscquella

Duboscquella
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
(unranked):
SAR
(unranked):
Alveolata
Phylum:
Dinoflagellata
Class:
Dinoflagellata incertae sedis
Genus:
Duboscquella

Duboscquella is a genus of dinoflagellates.[1]

It was named in reference to Octave Duboscq (1868–1943), who was a French zoologist, mycologist and parasitologist.[2]

The genus was circumscribed by Édouard (Pierre Léon) Chatton in Arch. Zool. Exp. Gen. Vol.59 on pages 322-325 in 1920.

  1. ^ Harada, A.; Ohtsuka, S.; Horiguchi, T. (2007). "Species of the parasitic genus Duboscquella are members of the enigmatic Marine Alveolate Group I". Protist. 158 (3): 337–347. doi:10.1016/j.protis.2007.03.005. hdl:2115/30140. PMID 17560828.
  2. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.