Phylogenetic study of Gymnodinium dorsalisulcum comb. nov. from tropical Australian coastal waters (Dinophyceae)

Phycological Research

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 176-184

  Murray, Shauna ^a   De Salas, Miguel ^b   Luong Van, Jim ^c   Hallegraeff, Gustaaf ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^c CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bayesian inference; Dinoflagellates; Gymnodinium; Katodinium; Phylogeny; Protists; Ribosomal RNA

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; COASTAL WATER; DINOFLAGELLATE; NEW SPECIES; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; RNA;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

DINOPHYCEAE; EPITHECA; GYMNODINIUM; GYMNODINIUM CHLOROPHORUM; KATODINIUM; PROTISTA;

EID: 34247346161     PISSN: 13220829     EISSN: 14401835     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1835.2007.00460.x     Document Type: Article

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