Verrucophora farcimen gen. et sp. nov. (Dictyochophyceae, Heterokonta) - A bloom-forming ichthyotoxic flagellate from the Skagerrak, Norway

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1054-1070

  Edvardsen, Bente ^a,b   Eikrem, Wenche ^a,b   Shalchian Tabrizi, Kamran ^a   Riisberg, Ingvild ^a   Johnsen, Geir ^c   Naustvoll, Lars ^d   Throndsen, Jahn ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^d INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Carotenoids; Chattonella; Dictyochophyceae; Harmful algae; LSU rDNA; New taxon; Phylogeny; SSU rDNA; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHATTONELLA; CHATTONELLA AFF. VERRUCULOSA; CHATTONELLA VERRUCULOSA; DICTYOCHOPHYCEAE; FARCIMEN; FLORENCIELLA PARVULA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); RAPHIDOPHYCEAE;

EID: 34848912825     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: 15298817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2007.00390.x     Document Type: Article

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