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Dinophyceae 
AphiaID: 19542

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Alveolata (Infrakingdom) > Myzozoa (Phylum) > Dinozoa (Subphylum) > Dinoflagellata (Infraphylum)
Authority Fritsch, 1927
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Dinoflagellata
Rank Class
Parent Dinoflagellata
Synonymised
taxa		  Dinoflagellida (synonym)
 Dinophyta
 Pyrrophyta
Sources  basis of record: 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]

from synonym: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English dinoflagellates  [details]
Direct child
taxa		 
Order Actiniscales accepted as Actiniscida
Order Coccidiniales accepted as Coccidinida
Subclass Dinophycidae (unaccepted, disused)
Order Dinophysiales accepted as Dinophysida
Subclass Ebriophycidae (unaccepted, disused)
Subclass Ellobiophycidae (unaccepted, disused)
Order Gymnodiniales accepted as Gymnodiniida
Order Lophodiniales accepted as Lophodinida
Order Noctilucales accepted as Noctilucida
Order Oxyrrhinales accepted as Oxyrrhida
Order Peridiniales accepted as Peridiniida
Subclass Peridiniphycidae (unaccepted, disused)
Order Phytodiniales (unaccepted, disused)
Order Prorocentrales accepted as Prorocentrida
Order Pyrocystales accepted as Pyrocystida
Order Suessiales accepted as Suessiida
Order Syndiniales accepted as Syndinida
Order Thoracosphaerales accepted as Thoracosphaeida
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:19542
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2006-07-07 08:49:35Z  changed  Camba Reu, Cibran
2008-10-22 09:06:10Z  checked  Guiry, Michael D.
2010-01-27 14:31:30Z  changed  Appeltans, Ward
2010-02-01 12:13:35Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
2010-10-11 13:59:22Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
2012-01-06 13:20:47Z  changed  Gordon, Dennis
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Dinophyceae. 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=19542 on 2013-05-21
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