Dinophysis ovum Schütt

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Dinophyta
Class Dinophyceae
Order Dinophysiales
Family Dinophysaceae
Genus Dinophysis

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Publication details
Dinophysis ovum Schütt 1895: pl. 10, fig. 6

Original publication: Schütt, F. (1895). Die Peridineen der Plankton-Expedition. Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung 4: 1-170.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dinophysis is Dinophysis acuta Ehrenberg.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Dinophysis brevisulcus Tai & Skogsberg 1934

General environment
This is a marine species.

Usage notes
Harmful species (Campbell et al. 2010). - (8 Apr 2010) - Wendy Guiry

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Dinophysis ovum Schütt)
Europe: Britain (Parke & Dixon 1976), Romania (Caraus 2002, Caraus 2012).

North America: Texas (Campbell et al. 2010 ).

Australia and New Zealand: New Zealand (Chang et al. 2012).

Antarctic and the subantarctic islands: Antarctica/Subantarctic Islands (McMinn & Scott 2005).

(as Dinophysis brevisulcus Tai & Skogsberg)
South America: Brazil (Odebrecht 2010).

Source of synonymy
McMinn, A. & Scott, F.J. (2005). Dinoflagellates. In: Antarctic marine protists. (Scott, F.J. & Marchant, H.J. Eds), pp. 202-250. Canberra & Hobart: Australian Biological Resources Study; Australian Antarctic Division.

Key references
Dodge, J.D. (1982). Marine dinoflagellates of the British Isles. pp. 1-303. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office.

Gómez, F., López-García, P. & Moreira, D. (2011). Molecular phylogeny of dinophysoid dinoflagellates: the systematic position of Oxyphysis oxytoxoides and the Dinophysis hastata group (Dinophysales, Dinophyceae). Journal of Phycology 47(2): 393-406.

Parke, M. & Dixon, P.S. (1976). Check-list of British marine algae - third revision. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 56: 527-594.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Dinophysis&species=ovum

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Dinophysis&Species=ovum

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 07 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 21 February 2011 by Fernando Gomez

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 794 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=52256

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Fernando Gomez in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:47028