Parasitic species of the genus Blastodinium (Blastodiniphyceae) are peridinioid dinoflagellates

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 553-560

  Skovgaard, Alf ^a   Massana, Ramon ^b   Saiz, Enric ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dinoflagellate; Parasite; Phylogeny; SSU rDNA; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BLASTODINIALES; BLASTODINIUM; BLASTODINIUM CONTORTUM; BLASTODINIUM NAVICULA; COPEPODA; DINOPHYCEAE; PERIDINIALES;

EID: 34249021324     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: 15298817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2007.00338.x     Document Type: Article

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