Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- Kingdom:
Protozoa
()
- (Goldfuss, 1818) R. Owen, 1858
- Protozoa
- Subkingdom:
Biciliata
()
- Infrakingdom:
Alveolata
()
- Cavalier-Smith, 1991
- Phylum:
Myzozoa
()
- Cavalier-Smith & Chao, 2004
- Subphylum:
Dinozoa
()
- Infraphylum:
Dinoflagellata
()
- Class:
Dinophyceae
()
- (Bütschli, 1885) Pascher, 1914
- Subclass:
Gymnodiniphycidae
()
- Fensome Et Al., 1993b
- Order:
Gymnodiniales
()
- Apstein, 1909
- Family:
Gymnodiniaceae
()
- (Bergh, 1881a) Lankester, 1885
- Genus:
Gyrodinium
()
- Specific descriptor:
falcatum
- Kofoid & Swezy
- Scientific name: - Gyrodinium falcatum Kofoid & Swezy
- Specific descriptor:
falcatum
- Kofoid & Swezy
- Genus:
Gyrodinium
(
- Family:
Gymnodiniaceae
(
- Order:
Gymnodiniales
(
- Subclass:
Gymnodiniphycidae
(
- Class:
Dinophyceae
(
- Infraphylum:
Dinoflagellata
(
- Subphylum:
Dinozoa
(
- Phylum:
Myzozoa
(
- Infrakingdom:
Alveolata
(
- Subkingdom:
Biciliata
(
- Kingdom:
Protozoa
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Fitzgerald O..
Similar Species
Members of the genus Gyrodinium
There are approximately 73 species in this genus:
G. acutum · G. asymmetricum · G. aureolum · G. aureum · G. bistellatum · G. britannicum · G. calyptoglyphe · G. calyptroglyphe · G. cf · G. cochlea · G. cohnii · G. conicum · G. contortum · G. cornutum · G. corsicum · G. crassum · G. cuneatum · G. dominans · G. dorsum · G. estuariale · G. falcatum · G. fissum · G. flagellare · G. foliaceum · G. formosum · G. fucorum · G. fusiforme · G. galatheanum · G. glaciale · G. glaucum · G. granlandicum · G. hyalinum · G. impendans · G. impudicum · G. instriatum · G. jusiforme · G. lachryma · G. lacryma · G. lebouriae · G. linguliferum · G. longum · G. louisae · G. mitra · G. nivale · G. obtusum · G. ochraceum · G. opimum · G. ovatum · G. ovum · G. parvulum · G. pascheri · G. pavillardii · G. pellucidum · G. pepo · G. pingue · G. prunus · G. pusillum · G. resplendens · G. rhabdomante (Mulatto Conger) · G. schuettii · G. silvaticum · G. spirale · G. stratissimum · G. striatissimum · G. submarinum · G. traunsteineri · G. uncatenatum · G. uncatenum · G. undulans · G. varians · G. viridescens · G. vorax · G. wulffii
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Notes
Contributors
- AlgaeBase, 3.0, 2004.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed May 15, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal May 15, 2008:
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: NODC WOD01 Plankton Database
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 427811
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Alg-54425
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13298185
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2926560
