Dinophysaceae
Dinophysis similis Kof. & Skogsb.
, legitimate, scientific
[Kofoid, C.A. & Skogsberg, T. (1928), The Dinoflagellata: the Dinophysiodeae. Memoirs of the Museum Comparative Zoology, Harvard 51]:
247, text fig. 31.1, 2
[tax. nov.]
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Type locality:
Pacific Ocean
[Wood, E.J.F. (1954), Dinoflagellates of the Australian region. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 5]:
195
[secondary reference]
pro parte misapplication:
Dinophysis sphaerica F.Stein
legitimate
by [Schütt, F. in Hensen, V.A.C. (ed.) (1895), Die Peridineen der Plankton-Expedition. Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humbolt-Stiftung Bd IV]: 147
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Reference Note:
Wood agrees with Kofoid & Skogsberg that some late nineteenth century accounts of D. sphaerica are possibly D. similis.
[ABRS (2008), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2008]:
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[secondary reference]
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AMANI dist.:
New South Wales
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Graphic:
Wood 1954 Australian Journal of Marine & Freshwater Research 52: fig 39
[McCarthy, P. (Comp.) (2012), Census of Australian Marine Dinoflagellates]:
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AAL
[secondary reference]
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Distribution:
N.S.W. (Port Hacking)
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Ex.distribution:
Brazil, Gulf of Mexico, Canary Islands, Mediterranean Sea (Turkey), Black Sea, Pacific Ocean, Pacific coast of Mexico