HABs taxon details
original description
Bergholtz T., Daugbjerg N., Moestrup Ø. & Fernández-Tejedor M. 2005. On the identity of <i>Karlodinium veneficum</i> and the description of <i>Karlodinium armiger</i> sp. nov. (Dinophyceae), based on light and electron microscopy, nuclear-encoded LSU rDNA, and pigment composition. J. Phycol. 42: 170-193. [details]
additional source
Place A.R., personal communiation to ØM [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]
additional source
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2023). 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]
ecology source
Leles, S. G.; Mitra, A.; Flynn, K. J.; Tillmann, U.; Stoecker, D.; Jeong, H. J.; Burkholder, J.; Hansen, P. J.; Caron, D. A.; Glibert, P. M.; Hallegraeff, G.; Raven, J. A.; Sanders, R. W.; Zubkov, M. (2019). Sampling bias misrepresents the biogeographical significance of constitutive mixotrophs across global oceans. <em>Global Ecology and Biogeography.</em> 28(4): 418-428., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.12853 [details] Available for editors
From regional or thematic species database
Description Cells oval (12–22 μm long, 8–18 μm wide in culture), not flattened dorso-ventrally. Epicone conical, hypocone rounded. Cingulum displaced approximately 1/3 the cell length. Sulcus extending onto the epicone. Ten or more pale-green chloroplasts in the cell periphery, each with one pyrenoid. Nucleus dorsal, in both epicone and hypocone. Elongate ventralpore on the left side of the epicone. Apical groove extending dorsally over about 1/4 of the epicone. Many trichocysts in the peripheral part of the cell. [details]
Harmful effect Fish mortality [details]
Identification Karlodinium armiger and Karlodinium corsicum could be conspecific species.
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