The thecal structure of Peridiniopsis amazonica spec. nov. (Dinophyceae), a new cyst-producing freshwater dinoflagellate from amazonian floodplain lakes

Nova Hedwigia

Volumn 65, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 365-375

  Meyer, Barbara ^a   Rai, Hakumat ^a   Cronberg, Gertrud ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Brazil; Central Amazonian lakes; Cysts; Dinoflagellates; New species; Peridiniopsis amazonica; Thecal plate structure

Indexed keywords

DINOPHYCEAE; PERIDINIOPSIS; PERIDINIOPSIS AMAZONICA;

EID: 0030761142     PISSN: 00295035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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