AfReMaS taxon details
original description
Botes L., Sym S.D. & Pitcher G.C. 2003. <i>Karenia cristata</i> sp. nov. and <i>Karenia bicuneiformis</i> sp. nov. (Gymnodiniales, Dinophyceae): two new Karenia species from the South African coast. Phycologia 42: 563-571., available online at https://doi.org/10.2216/i0031-8884-42-6-563.1 [details]
basis of record
Gómez, F. (2005). A list of free-living dinoflagellate species in the world's oceans. <em>Acta Bot. Croat.</em> 64(1): 129-212. [details] 
basis of record
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2026). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
additional source
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2026). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
additional source
Haywood, A. J.; Steidinger, K. A.; Truby, E. W.; Bergquist, P. R.; Bergquist, P. L.; Adamson, J.; Mackenzie, L. (2004). Comparative morphology and molecular phylogenetic analysis of three new species of the genus Karenia (Dinophyceae) from New Zealand. <em>Journal of Phycology.</em> 40(1), 165-179., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0022-3646.2004.02-149.x [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]
toxicology source
Horstman D.A., McGibbon S., Pitcher G.C., Caldee D., Hutchings L. & Williams P. 1991. Red tides in False Bay, 1959-1989, with particular reference to recent blooms of <i>Gymnodinium</i> sp. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 47: 611-627. [details]
toxicology source
Murray, S. A.; Bolch, C. J. S.; Brett, S.; Chan, C. X.; Doubell, M.; Farrell, H.; Gaiani, G.; Greenhough, H.; Hallegraeff, G.; Harding, T. S.; Harwood, D. T.; Hatfield, R. G.; MacDonald, N.; Moody, I.; Bastos de Oliveira, H.; Rhodes, L.; Selwood, A.; Seymour, J.; Siboni, N.; Snigirova, A.; Streiber, N.; Rolton, A.; Wilkinson, C.; Smith, K. (2025). A catastrophic marine mortality event caused by a complex algal bloom including the novel brevetoxin producer, Karenia cristata (Dinophyceae). <em>bioRxiv.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.10.31.685766 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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