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Gambierdiscus excentricus S.Fraga, 2011 
AphiaID: 579358

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Alveolata (Infrakingdom) > Myzozoa (Phylum) > Dinozoa (Subphylum) > Dinoflagellata (Infraphylum) > Peridinea (Class) > Gonyaulacoidia (Subclass) > Gonyaulacida (Order) > Goniodomataceae (Family) > Gambierdiscus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Gambierdiscus Adachi & Fukuyo, 1979
Sources  original description: Fraga, S., Rodríguez, F., Caillaud, A., Diogène, J., Raho, N. & Zapata, M. (2011). Gambierdiscus excentricus sp. nov (Dinophyceae), a benthic toxic dinoflagellate from the Canary Islands (NE Atlantic Ocean). Harmful Algae, 11:10-22 [details]

additional source: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

toxicology source: Caillaud, A., Fraga, S., Aligizaki, K., Mohammad-Noor, N., Nikolaidis, G. Moestrup, O., Diogène, J. 2009. Desarrollo de un ensayo celular para la detección de maitotoxinas en Gambierdiscus spp. Estudio comparativo entre cepas de distinctas procedencias. In Abstract book of the Reunião Ibérica sobre Fitoplâncton Tóxico e Biotoxinas, Lisbon, Portugal, pp. 87-95., available online at http://ipimar-iniap.ipimar.pt/reuniao-iberica/programa.html [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution type locality: Canary Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
Images 
Gambierdiscus excentricus
Gambierdiscus excentricus
added on 2011-08-30 - author: Fraga, Santiago
qualitystatus: checked by Fraga, Santiago on 2011-08-30 11:05:43

Gambierdiscus excentricus
Gambierdiscus excentricus
added on 2011-08-30 - author: Fraga, Santiago
qualitystatus: checked by Fraga, Santiago on 2011-08-30 11:07:13
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:579358
Taxonomic
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2011-08-29 15:53:15Z  created  Fraga, Santiago
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Gambierdiscus excentricus S.Fraga, 2011. 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=579358 on 2013-05-19
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