Autecology and phylogeny of Coolia tropicalis and Coolia malayensis (Dinophyceae), with emphasis on taxonomy of C. tropicalis based on light microscopy, scanning electron microscopy and LSU rDNA1

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 536-545

  Mohammad Noor, Normawaty ^a   Moestrup, Øjvind ^b   Lundholm, Nina ^c   Fraga, Santiago ^d   Adam, Aimimualiani ^a   Holmes, Michael J ^e,g   Saleh, Ejria ^f  

^a INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d Instituto Español de Oceanografía Subida a Radio Faro   (Spain)

^e NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^f UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH   (Malaysia)

^g DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coolia malayensis; Coolia tropicalis; Growth study; Salinity; Taxonomy; Temperature

Indexed keywords

COOLIA; COOLIA MONOTIS; DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 84878708439     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: 15298817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jpy.12062     Document Type: Article

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