Karenia (Chromista)

Karenia brevis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gymnodiniales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: Tsar Cladus: Sar Infraregnum: Alveolata Phylum: Myzozoa Subphylum: Dinozoa Infraphylum: Dinoflagellata Classis: Dinophyceae Ordo: Gymnodiniales

Familia: Kareniaceae
Genus: Karenia
Species: K. asterichroma – K. bicuneiformis – K. brevis – K. brevisulcata – K. concordia – K. cristata – K. longicanalis – K. mikimotoi – K. papilionacea – K. selliformis

Name

Karenia Gert Hansen & Moestrup, 2000

• Type species: Karenia brevis (C.C.Davis) Gert Hansen & Moestrup

Homonyms

see Karenia

References

Primary references

• Daugbjerg, N., Hansen, G., Larsen, J. & Moestrup, Ø. 2000. Phylogeny of some of the major genera of dinoflagellates based on ultrastructure and partial LSU rDNA sequence data, including the erection of three new genera of unarmoured dinoflagellates. Phycologia 39(4): 302–317. DOI: 10.2216/i0031-8884-39-4-302.1 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Haywood, A.J. et al. 2004: Comparative morphology and molecular phylogenetic analysis of three new species of the genus Karenia (Dinophyceae) from New Zealand. Journal of phycology, 40(1): 165–179. DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-3646.2004.02-149.x
• DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2014.10.006

Links

• Karenia (Chromista) in the World Register of Marine Species

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