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Dinoflagellata 
AphiaID: 146203

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Alveolata (Infrakingdom) > Myzozoa (Phylum) > Dinozoa (Subphylum)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Edited by Database Management Team
Rank Infraphylum
Parent Dinozoa
Synonymised
taxa		  Dinophyceae
Sources  basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

additional source: Margulis, L.; Schwartz, K.V. (1998). Five Kingdoms: an illustrated guide to the Phyla of life on earth. 3rd edition. Freeman: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-7167-3027-8. xx, 520 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record (from synonym): Parker, S.P. (Ed.) (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw Hill Book Company: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-07-079031-0. 1166, 1232 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English dinoflagellates (from synonym)  [details]
Direct child
taxa		 Class Dinoflagellata incertae sedis
Class Noctilucea
Class Peridinea
Class Syndinea

Order Chytridiodinida (unaccepted, disused)
Class Dinophyceae accepted as Dinoflagellata
Class Pyrrophyta accepted as Dinophyceae accepted as Dinoflagellata
Environment marine
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146203
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2010-02-04 10:28:25Z  changed  Appeltans, Ward
2010-10-11 13:59:22Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
2010-10-29 11:30:30Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
2011-02-28 13:10:36Z  changed  Boxshall, Geoff
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Dinoflagellata. 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=146203 on 2013-06-18
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