WoRMS taxon details
Ptychodiscus Stein, 1883
AphiaID: 109478
AphiaID: 109478
| Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Alveolata (Infrakingdom) > Myzozoa (Phylum) > Dinozoa (Subphylum) > Dinoflagellata (Infraphylum) > Peridinea (Class) > Gonyaulacoidia (Subclass) > Gymnodiniida (Order) > Ptychodiscaceae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Ptychodiscaceae (Schütt) Lemmermann, 1899 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Diplocystis Cleve, 1901 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
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: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details] additional source: Hansson, H.G. (1991-1997). South Scandinavian Marine South Scandinavian Marine Protoctista., available online at http://www.tmbl.gu.se/libdb/taxon/neat_pdf/NEAT*Protista.pdf [details] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Ptychodiscus noctiluca Stein, 1883 Species Ptychodiscus brevis (C.C.Davis) Steidinger, 1979 accepted as Karenia brevis (C.C.Davis) G.Hansen & Ø.Moestrup, 2000 Species Ptychodiscus carinatus Kofoid, 1907 accepted as Ptychodiscus noctiluca Stein, 1883 Species Ptychodiscus inflatus Pavillard, 1916 accepted as Ptychodiscus noctiluca Stein, 1883 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Links | Published in AlgaeBase  To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:109478 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Ptychodiscus Stein, 1883. 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=109478 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||||||||
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