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Gymnodinium catenatum H.W.Graham, 1943 
AphiaID: 109784

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Alveolata (Infrakingdom) > Myzozoa (Phylum) > Dinozoa (Subphylum) > Dinoflagellata (Infraphylum) > Peridinea (Class) > Gonyaulacoidia (Subclass) > Gymnodiniida (Order) > Gymnodiniaceae (Family) > Gymnodinium (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Gymnodinium Stein, 1878
Sources  original description: Graham H.1943. Gymnodinium catenatum, a new dinoflagellate from the Gulf of California. Trans. Am. Microsc. Soc. 62: 259-261. [details]

basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

basis of record: Gómez, F., 2005. A list of free-living dinoflagellate species in the world’s oceans. Acta Bot. Croat. 64 (1), 129-212. [details] [full text]

additional source: Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 43: 419-453 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Tomas, C.R. (Ed.) (1997). Identifying marine phytoplankton. Academic Press: San Diego, CA [etc.] (USA). ISBN 0-12-693018-X. XV, 858 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Brandt, S. (2001). Dinoflagellates, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 47-53 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Mee L.D., Espinosa M. & Diaz G. 1986. Paralytic shellfish poisoning with a Gymnodinium catenatum red tide on the Pacific Coast of México. Mar. Env. Res. 19: 77-92. [details]

additional source: Moestrup, Ø., Akselman, R., Cronberg, G., Elbraechter, M., Fraga, S., Halim, Y., Hansen, G., Hoppenrath, M., Larsen, J., Lundholm, N., Nguyen, L. N., Zingone, A. (Eds) (2009 onwards). IOC-UNESCO Taxonomic Reference List of Harmful Micro Algae., available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/HAB [details]

additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details]

toxicology source: Oshima Y., Hasegawa M., Yasumoto T., Hallegraeff G. & Blackburn S. 1987. Dinoflagellate Gymnodinium catenatum as the source of paralytic shellfish toxins in Tasmanian shellfish. Toxicon 25: 1105-1111. [details]

toxicology source: Anderson D.M., Sullivan J.J. & Reguera B. 1989. Paralytic shellfish poisoning in northwest Spain: the toxicity of the dinoflagellate Gymnodinium catenatum. Toxicon 27: 665-674. [details]

Environment marine
Distribution type locality: Gulf of California [details]
Atlantic [details]
Baltic sea (not valid[details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North Sea [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Tunisian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To GenBank (127 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Note  Harmful effect: PSP producer. [details]
Image 
Gymnodinium catenatum
Gymnodinium catenatum
added on 2010-10-12 - author: Hansen, Gert
qualitystatus: checked by Hansen, Gert on 2010-10-12 10:33:32
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:109784
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Brandt, Sue
2006-07-25 11:42:39Z  changed  Camba Reu, Cibran
2010-10-12 08:08:29Z  changed  Hansen, Gert
2010-12-13 10:09:16Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Gymnodinium catenatum H.W.Graham, 1943. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2013). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109784 on 2013-06-20
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