Molecular phylogenetic affiliations of Dissodinium pseudolunula, Pheopolykrikos hartmannii, Polykrikos cf. schwartzii and Polykrikos kofoidii to Gymnodinium sensu stricto species (Dinophyceae)

Phycological Research

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 89-92

  Kim, Keun Yong ^a   Iwataki, Mitsunori ^b   Kim, Chang Hoon ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Pukyong National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dissodinium; Large subunit ribosomal DNA; Pheopolykrikos; Phylogeny; Polykrikos

Indexed keywords

CLADISTICS; DINOFLAGELLATE; LIFE CYCLE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY;

DINOPHYCEAE; DISSODINIUM; DISSODINIUM PSEUDOLUNULA; GYMNODINIUM; PHEOPOLYKRIKOS; PHEOPOLYKRIKOS HARTMANNII; POLYKRIKOS; POLYKRIKOS KOFOIDI; POLYKRIKOS SCHWARTZII;

EID: 43749109130     PISSN: 13220829     EISSN: 14401835     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1835.2008.00489.x     Document Type: Article

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