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WRiMS taxon detailsPyrodinium bahamense L.Plate, 1906
231886 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:231886)
accepted
Species
marine
Plate L. 1906. <i>Pyrodinium bahamense</i> n.g., n. sp. die Leucht-Peridinee des „Feuersees“ von Nassau, Bahamas. Arch. Protistenk. 7: 411-429.. [details]
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Pyrodinium bahamense L.Plate, 1906. Accessed through: Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stepien, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025) World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) at: https://marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231886 on 2026-04-28
Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stępień, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2026). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS). Pyrodinium bahamense L.Plate, 1906. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231886 on 2026-04-28
Date action by 2006-07-27 06:59:07Z changed Camba Reu, Cibran 2007-10-17 15:07:21Z changed db_admin 2015-06-26 12:00:51Z changed db_admin
original description
Plate L. 1906. <i>Pyrodinium bahamense</i> n.g., n. sp. die Leucht-Peridinee des „Feuersees“ von Nassau, Bahamas. Arch. Protistenk. 7: 411-429.. [details]
context source (Introduced species) Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. <em>BioInvasions Records.</em> 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details] Available for editors  context source (Bermuda) Wall, D.; Dale, B. (1969). The “Hystrichosphaerid” resting spore of the Dinoflagellate Pyrodinium bahamense, 1906. Journal of Phycology, 5(2): 140-149, available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1529-8817.1969.tb02595.x [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 Steidinger, K. A., M. A. Faust, and D. U. Hernández-Becerril. 2009. Dinoflagellates (Dinoflagellata) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 131–154 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College [details] additional source Böhm A. 1931. Peridineen aus dem Persischen Gulf und dem Golf von Oman. Arch Protistenk. 74: 188-197. [details] additional source Zenetos, A., M.E. Cinar, M.A. Pancucci-Papadopoulou, J.G. Harmelin, G. Furnari, F. Andaloro, N. Bellou, N. Streftaris & H. Zibrowius. (2005). Annotated list of marine alien species in the Mediterranean with records of the worst invasive species. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 6 (2): 63-118., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/273213810_Annotated_list_of_marine_alien_species_in_the_Mediterranean_with_records_of_the_worst_invasive_species [details] Available for editors additional source Landsberg, J. H.; Hall, S.; Johannessen, J. N.; White, K. D.; Conrad, S. M.; Abbott, J. P.; Flewelling, L. J.; Richardson, R. W.; Dickey, R. W.; Jester, E. L.; Etheridge, S. M.; Deeds, J. R.; Van Dolah, F. M.; Leighfield, T. A.; Zou, Y.; Beaudry, C. G.; Benner, R. A.; Rogers, P. L.; Scott, P. S.; Kawabata, K.; Wolny, J. L.; Steidinger, K. A. (2006). Saxitoxin puffer fish Poisoning in the United States, with the first report of <i>Pyrodinium bahamense</i> as the putative toxin source. <em>Environmental Health Perspectives.</em> 114(10): 1502-1507., available online at https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.8998 [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] source of synonymy Mertens, K. N.; Wolny, J.; Carbonell-Moore, C.; Bogus, K.; Ellegaard, M.; Limoges, A.; De Vernal, A.; Gurdebeke, P.; Omura, T.; Al-Muftah, A.; Matsuoka, K. (2015). Taxonomic re-examination of the toxic armored dinoflagellate Pyrodinium bahamense Plate 1906: Can morphology or LSU sequencing separate P. bahamense var. compressum from var. bahamense?. <em>Harmful Algae.</em> 41: 1-24., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2014.09.010 [details] source of synonymy Balech, E. 1985. A revision of <i>Pyrodinium bahamense</i> Plate (Dinoflagellata). Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 45:17-34., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/0034-6667(85)90063-6 [details] Available for editors new combination reference Steidinger K.A., Tester L.S. & Taylor F.J.R. 1980. A redescription of <i>Pyrodinium bahamense</i> var. <i>compressa</i> (Böhm) stat. nov. from Pacific red tides. Phycologia 19: 329-334., available online at https://doi.org/10.2216/i0031-8884-19-4-329.1 [details] toxicology source Harada T., Oshima Y., Kamiya H. & Yasumoto T. 1982. Confirmation of paralytic shellfish toxins in the dinoflagellate <i>Pyrodinium bahamense</i> var. <i>compressa</i> and bivalves in Palau. Bull. Jap. Soc. Sci. Fish. 48: 821-825., available online at https://doi.org/10.2331/suisan.48.821 [details]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species vector dispersal in Portugal (Nation) : Shipping [details]
Published in AlgaeBase
 To Biodiversity Heritage Library (35 publications) To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pyrodinium bahamense) To GenBank (55431 nucleotides; 21111 proteins) To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) To Information system on Aquatic Non-Indigenous and Cryptogenic Species (AquaNIS) To ITIS |
