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Peridinium oblongum (Aurivillius) Cleve, 1900

marine
Not documented
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2021). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Peridinium oblongum (Aurivillius) Cleve, 1900. Accessed through: Kennedy, M.K., L. Van Guelpen, G. Pohle, L. Bajona (Eds.) (2021) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156525 on 2025-05-07
Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Peridinium oblongum (Aurivillius) Cleve, 1900. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156525 on 2025-05-07
Date
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2005-05-19 11:58:45Z
created
2012-10-23 12:06:30Z
checked
2015-06-26 12:00:51Z
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context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] 

additional source Abé, T.H. (1981). Studies on the family Peridinidae, an unfinished monograph on the armoured Dinoflagellata. <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory. Special Publication Series.</em> 6: 1-409. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

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] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Diet general for group: both heterotrophic (eat other organisms) and autotrophic (photosynthetic) [details]

Habitat pelagic [details]

Importance General: known for producing dangerous toxins, particularly when in large numbers, called "red tides" because the cells are so abundant they make water change color. Also they can produce non-fatal or fatal amounts of toxins in predators (particularly shellfish) that may be eaten by humans. [details]

Predators marine microorganisms and animal larvae [details]

Reproduction general for group: both sexual and asexual [details]
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