WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Gambierdiscus ruetzleri Faust, Litaker, Vandersea, Kibler, Holland & Tester, 2009) Litaker, R.W., Vandersea, M.W., Faust, M.A., Kibler, S.R., Chinain, M., Holmes, M.J., Holland, W.C. & Tester, P.A. 2009. Taxonomy of <i>Gambierdiscus</i> including four new species, <i>Gambierdiscus caribaeus</i>, <i>Gambierdiscus carolianus</i>, <i>Gambierdiscus carpenteri</i> and <i>Gambierdiscus ruetzleri</i> (Gonyaulacales, Dinophyceae). Phycologia, 48: 344-90 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2024). 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]
From regional or thematic species database
Description Cells are slightly laterally compressed, globular in shape, surface smooth. Thecal pores are numerous. Apical pore plate oval containing fish-hook shaped pore. [details]
Harmful effect Strain NOAA3 from Belize found to produce the ciguatoxin 2,3-dihydroxyCTX3C (as Gambierdiscus toxicus ) (Roeder et al. 2010) [details]
Identification This species is highly similar to F. yasumotoi. It is distinguished by a combination of morphometric features, the cell length, depth and width, and the size and shape of the 2’’’’ plate, detailed in Litaker et al. (2009). [details]
Published in AlgaeBase (from synonym Gambierdiscus ruetzleri Faust, Litaker, Vandersea, Kibler, Holland & Tester, 2009)
Published in AlgaeBase
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Gambierdiscus ruetzleri Faust, Litaker, Vandersea, Kibler, Holland & Tester, 2009)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Fukuyoa ruetzleri)
To GenBank (32 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Gambierdiscus ruetzleri Faust, Litaker, Vandersea, Kibler, Holland & Tester, 2009)
To GenBank (32 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
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