Is Karenia a synonym of Asterodinium-Brachidinium (Gymnodiniales, Dinophyceae)?

Acta Botanica Croatica

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 263-274

  Gómez, Fernando ^a,d   Nagahama, Yukio ^b   Takayama, Haruyoshi ^c   Furuya, Ken ^b  

^a Laboratoire d Océanologie et de Géosciences   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c Hiroshima Prefectural Fisheries & Marine Technology Center   (Japan)

^d DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apical groove; Asterodinium; Brachidinium; Brachydinium; Dinophyta; Gymnodinium; Karenia; Pacific Ocean; Phytoplankton; SEM

Indexed keywords

BRACHYDINIUM; DINOPHYCEAE; GYMNODINIALES; GYMNODINIUM; KARENIA; KARENIA PAPILIONACEA;

EID: 28044459638     PISSN: 03650588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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