Redefinition of the Dinoflagellate Genus Alexandrium Based on Centrodinium: Reinstatement of Gessnerium and Protogonyaulax, and Episemicolon gen. nov. (Gonyaulacales, Dinophyceae)

The genus Centrodinium contains oceanic and predominantly tropical species that have received little attention. Three species of Centrodinium were examined using thecal plate dissociation, scanning electron microscopy, and molecular sequences. The apical horn of Centrodinium intermedium and C. emine...

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Main Authors: Fernando Gómez, Luis Felipe Artigas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Marine Biology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1284104