HABs taxon details
original description
Lundholm, N.; Moestrup, Ø. (2002). The marine diatom Pseudo-nitzschia galaxiae sp. nov. (Bacillariophyceae): morphology and phylogenetic relationships. <em>Phycologia.</em> 41(6): 594-605., available online at https://doi.org/10.2216/i0031-8884-41-6-594.1 [details]
additional source
Cerino F., Orsini L., Sarno D., dell'Aversano C., Tartaglione L. & Zingone A. 2004. The alternation of different morphotypes in the seasonal cycle of the toxic diatom <i>Pseudo-nitzschia galaxiae</i>. Harmful Algae (in press), available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2003.10.005 [details]
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]
From regional or thematic species database
Distribution Known distribution: Caribbean coast of Mexico off Tuxpam; Sydney, N.S.W. Australia; Bay of Naples, Italy. Judging from the few reports probably a species of slightly warmer waters (subtropical?). [details]
Harmful effect Extremely low toxicity found in two out of seven isolates from Gulf of Naples, Italy [details]
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