HABs name details

Gyrodinium corsicum Paulmier, Berland, Billard & Nezan, 1995

marine
Paulmier, G.; Berland, B.; Billard, C.; Nezan, E. (1995). <i>Gyrodinium corsicum</i> nov. sp. (Gymnodiniales, Dinophycées), organisme responsable d'une "eau verte" dans l'étang marin de Diana (Corse), en avril 1994. <em>Cryptogamie, Algologie.</em> 16: 77-94., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.309410 [details] 
Type locality contained in Étang de Diana  
type locality contained in Étang de Diana [details]
Harmful effects and toxins Fish killer  
Harmful effects and toxins Fish killer [details]

Taxonomy The correct name of this species awaits examination of its apical furrow system. It does not belong in the genus...  
Taxonomy The correct name of this species awaits examination of its apical furrow system. It does not belong in the genus Gyrodinium, following redefinition of this genus by Daugbjerg et al. (2000).  [details]
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). Gyrodinium corsicum Paulmier, Berland, Billard & Nezan, 1995. Accessed through: Lundholm, N.; Bernard, C.; Churro, C.; Escalera, L.; Hoppenrath, M.; Iwataki, M.; Larsen, J.; Mertens, K.; Moestrup, Ø.; Murray, S.; Salas, R.; Tillmann, U.; Zingone, A. (Eds) (2009 onwards) IOC-UNESCO Taxonomic Reference List of Harmful Micro Algae at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hab/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109848 on 2026-06-13
Lundholm, N.; Bernard, C.; Churro, C.; Escalera, L.; Hoppenrath, M.; Iwataki, M.; Larsen, J.; Mertens, K.; Murray, S.; Probert, I.; Salas, R.; Tillmann, U.; Zingone, A. (Eds) (2009 onwards). IOC-UNESCO Taxonomic Reference List of Harmful Microalgae. Gyrodinium corsicum Paulmier, Berland, Billard & Nezan, 1995. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hab/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109848 on 2026-06-13
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2006-07-26 06:43:45Z
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original description Paulmier, G.; Berland, B.; Billard, C.; Nezan, E. (1995). <i>Gyrodinium corsicum</i> nov. sp. (Gymnodiniales, Dinophycées), organisme responsable d'une "eau verte" dans l'étang marin de Diana (Corse), en avril 1994. <em>Cryptogamie, Algologie.</em> 16: 77-94., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.309410 [details] 

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] OpenAccess publication

additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2026). 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 Delgado M., Fernández J.V., Garcés E., Matamoros E. & Camp J. 1996. Proliferación de un dinoflagelado del género <i>Gyrodinium</i> en la bahía de Alfacs (Delta del Ebro) asociado a mortandad de peces. En: <i>Actas del V Congreso Nacional de Acuicultura</i> (Ed. by F. Cartelló & A. Calderer), pp. 700-704. Universidad de Barcelona. [details] 

additional source Garcés E., Delgado M., Masó M. & Camp J. 1999. In situ growth rate and distribution of the ichthyotoxic dinoflagellate <i>Gyrodinium corsicum</i> Paulmier in an estuarine embayment (Alfacs Bay, NW Mediterranean Sea). J. Plankton Res. 21: 1977-1991., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/21.10.1977 [details] 

additional source Delgado, M. & M. Alcaráz. (1999). Interactions between red tide microalgae and herbivorous zooplankton: the noxious effects of G. corsicum (Dinophyceae) on Acartia grani Copepoda: Calanoida). <em>Journal of Plankton Research.</em> 21(12): 2361-2371., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/21.12.2361 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Moestrup, Ø., Akselman, R., Cronberg, G., Elbraechter, M., Fraga, S., Halim, Y., Hansen, G., Hoppenrath, M., Larsen, J., Lundholm, N., Nguyen, L. N., Zingone, A. (Eds) (2009 onwards). IOC-UNESCO Taxonomic Reference List of Harmful Micro Algae., available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/HAB [details] 

additional source Boury-Esnault, N.; Bellan, G.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Boudouresque, C.-F.; Chevaldonné, P.; Dias, A.; Faget, D.; Harmelin, J.-G.; Harmelin-Vivien, M.; Lejeusne, C.; Pérez, T.; Vacelet, J.; Verlaque, M. (2023). The Station Marine d'Endoume, Marseille: 150 years of natural history. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5249(2): 213-252. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5249.2.3 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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From regional or thematic species database
Harmful effects and toxins Fish killer [details]

Unreviewed
Taxonomy The correct name of this species awaits examination of its apical furrow system. It does not belong in the genus Gyrodinium, following redefinition of this genus by Daugbjerg et al. (2000).  [details]