Protoperidinium belizeanum sp. nov. (Dinophyceae) from manatee Cay, Belize, Central America

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 390-394

  Faust, Maria A ^a  

^a SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Coral reef mangrove pond; Dinoflagellates; Dinophyceae; Distribution; Ecology; Morphology; Protoperidinium belizeanum sp. nov.; Scanning electron microscopy; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

CORAL REEF; DINOFLAGELLATE; MANGROVE; NEW SPECIES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TAXONOMY;

BELIZE; MANATEE CAY;

ANTHOZOA; DINOPHYCEAE; PROTOPERIDINIUM; PROTOPERIDINIUM BELIZEANUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A; TRICHECHUS MANATUS;

EID: 0037391055     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.2003.02156.x     Document Type: Article

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