NARMS taxon details
Gonyaulax Diesing, 1866
- Species Gonyaulax africana Schiller, 1929
- Species Gonyaulax alaskensis Kofoid, 1911
- Species Gonyaulax birostris Stein, 1883
- Species Gonyaulax clevei Ostenfeld, 1902
- Species Gonyaulax diegensis Kofoid, 1911
- Species Gonyaulax digitale (Pouchet) Kofoid, 1911
- Species Gonyaulax elegans Rampi, 1951
- Species Gonyaulax fragilis (Schütt) Kofoid, 1911
- Species Gonyaulax fusiformis H.W.Graham, 1942
- Species Gonyaulax gracilis Schiller, 1935
- Species Gonyaulax helensis Woloszynska, 1928
- Species Gonyaulax kofoidii Pavillard, 1909
- Species Gonyaulax ligustica Rampi, 1951
- Species Gonyaulax milneri (Murray & Whitting) Kofoid, 1911
- Species Gonyaulax minima Matzenauer, 1933
- Species Gonyaulax minuta Kofoid & Michener, 1911
- Species Gonyaulax monacantha Pavillard, 1916
- Species Gonyaulax monospina Rampi, 1952
- Species Gonyaulax ovalis Schiller, 1929
- Species Gonyaulax pacifica Kofoid, 1907
- Species Gonyaulax polygramma F.Stein, 1883
- Species Gonyaulax rostratum P.-A.Dangeard, 1927
- Species Gonyaulax rotundata Rampi, 1952
- Species Gonyaulax rugosum Wailes
- Species Gonyaulax scrippsae Kofoid, 1911
- Species Gonyaulax sphaeroidea Kofoid, 1911
- Species Gonyaulax spinifera (Claparède & Lachmann) Diesing, 1866
- Species Gonyaulax turbynei Murray & Whitting, 1899
- Species Gonyaulax unicornis Lebour, 1925
- Species Gonyaulax apiculata Entz, 1904 accepted as Gonyaulax clevei Ostenfeld, 1902
- Species Gonyaulax buxus Balech, 1967 accepted as Amylax triacantha var. buxus (Balech) Gárate-Lizárraga, 2014
- Species Gonyaulax diacantha (Meunier) Schiller, 1937 accepted as Sourniaea diacantha (Meunier) H.Gu., K.N.Mertens, Zhun Li & H.H.Shin, 2020 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Gonyaulax digitale Lemmermann, 1899 accepted as Gonyaulax digitale (Pouchet) Kofoid, 1911 (synonym)
- Species Gonyaulax dimorpha Biecheler, 1952 accepted as Alexandrium ostenfeldii (Paulsen) Balech & Tangen, 1985
- Species Gonyaulax excavata (Braarud) Balech, 1971 accepted as Alexandrium catenella (Whedon & Kofoid) Balech, 1985 (synonym)
- Species Gonyaulax globosa (Braarud) Balech, 1971 accepted as Alexandrium ostenfeldii (Paulsen) Balech & Tangen, 1985 (Synonym)
- Species Gonyaulax grindleyi Reinecke, 1967 accepted as Protoceratium reticulatum (Claparède & Lachmann) Bütschli, 1885 (synonym)
- Species Gonyaulax longispina Lebour, 1925 accepted as Sourniaea diacantha (Meunier) H.Gu., K.N.Mertens, Zhun Li & H.H.Shin, 2020 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Gonyaulax mitra (Schütt) Kofoid, 1911 accepted as Schuettiella mitra (Schütt) Balech, 1988 (synonym)
- Species Gonyaulax polyedra F.Stein, 1883 accepted as Lingulaulax polyedra (F.Stein) M.J.Head, K.N.Mertens & R.A.Fensome, 2024 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Gonyaulax tamarensis Lebour, 1925 accepted as Alexandrium tamarense (Lebour) Balech, 1995 (basionym)
- Species Gonyaulax verior Sournia, 1973 accepted as Sourniaea diacantha (Meunier) H.Gu., K.N.Mertens, Zhun Li & H.H.Shin, 2020 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh
Not documented
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Gonyaulax Diesing, 1866. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=109519 on 2025-04-30
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Gonyaulax Diesing, 1866. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=109519 on 2025-04-30
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basis of record
Gómez, F. (2005). A list of free-living dinoflagellate species in the world's oceans. <em>Acta Bot. Croat.</em> 64(1): 129-212. [details] 
additional source Kofoid, C.A. (1911). Dinoflagellata of the San Diego Region. IV. The genus Gonyaulax, with notes on its skeletal morphology and a discussion of its generic and specific characters. <em>University of California publications. Zoology.</em> 8: 187-300. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
additional source Brandt, S. (2001). Dinoflagellates, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 47-53 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Kofoid, C.A. (1911). Dinoflagellata of the San Diego Region. IV. The genus Gonyaulax, with notes on its skeletal morphology and a discussion of its generic and specific characters. <em>University of California publications. Zoology.</em> 8: 187-300. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
additional source Brandt, S. (2001). Dinoflagellates, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 47-53 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
