Studies on woloszynskioid dinoflagellates V. Ultrastructure of Biecheleriopsis gen. nov., with description of biecheleriopsis adriatica sp. nov.

Phycological Research

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 221-237

  Moeestrup, Øjvind ^a   Lindberg, Karin ^a   Daugbjerg, Niels ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Dinoflagellates; Phylogeny; Phytoplankton; Taxonomy; Ultrastructure; Woloszynskioids

Indexed keywords

DINOFLAGELLATE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; SYMBIONT; TAXONOMY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ALGAE; DINOPHYCEAE; GYMNODINIUM; INVERTEBRATA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); POLARELLA; PROTISTA; SYMBIODINIUM;

EID: 69249084501     PISSN: 13220829     EISSN: 14401835     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1835.2009.00541.x     Document Type: Article

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