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Mesodinium rubrum (Lohmann, 1908) 
AphiaID: 232069

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Alveolata (Infrakingdom) > Ciliophora (Phylum) > Intramacronucleata (Subphylum) > Rhabdophora (Infraphylum) > Litostomatea (Class) > Haptoria (Subclass) > Cyclotrichiida (Order) > Mesodiniidae (Family) > Mesodinium (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Mesodinium von Stein
Synonymised
taxa		  Myrionecta rubra Lohmann, 1908 (junior synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details]

from synonym: PlanktonNet, available online at http://www.planktonnet.eu/ [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: FJ Scott and HJ Marchant (eds), 2005). Antarctic Marine Protists. Australian Biological Resources Study, 563 pp [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Coats, D. W. and J. C. Clamp. 2009. Ciliated Protists (Ciliophora) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 57–79 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Garcia-Cuetos L, Moestrup Ø, Hansen PJ. 2012. Studies on the genus Mesodinium II. Ultrastructural and molecular investigations of five marine species help clarifying the taxonomy. J Eukaryot Microbiol., 59(4):374-400., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1550-7408.2012.00630.x [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Gulf of Mexico (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
McDougall Sound [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Wimereux [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To PESI
To ITIS
Images 
Mesodinium rubrum, a photosynthetic ciliate
Mesodinium rubrum, a photosynthetic ciliate
added on 2006-02-09 - author: Dolan, John
qualitystatus: not checked

Mesodinium rubrum
Mesodinium rubrum
added on 2011-03-05 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Dalhousie University, Rajashree Gouda ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Eutreptia
Eutreptia
added on 2011-03-09 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Dalhousie University, Rajashree Gouda ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:232069
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2006-07-19 06:35:33Z  created  Camba Reu, Cibran
2009-11-16 12:53:55Z  checked  Warren, Alan
  
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  Citation: Warren, A. (2013). Mesodinium rubrum (Lohmann, 1908). In: Warren, A. (2013) World Ciliophora Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=232069 on 2013-05-23
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