Dinophysaceae
Ornithocercus heteroporus Kof.
, legitimate, scientific
[Kofoid, C.A. (1907), Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer 'Albatross', from October, 1904, to March, 1905. Lieut. Commander L. M. Garrett, U.S.N., commanding. IX New species of dinoflagellates. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology Harvard 50 (6)]:
206, fig. 70
[tax. nov.]
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Type locality:
Station, 4699, Eastern tropical Pacific Ocean
[Wood, E.J.F. (1954), Dinoflagellates of the Australian region. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 5]:
207
[secondary reference]
[Hallegraeff, G.M. & Jeffrey, S.W. (1984), Tropical phytoplankton species and pigments of continental shelf waters of north and north-west Australia. Marine Ecology Progress Series 20]:
59–74
[secondary reference]
[Hallegraeff, G.M. & Reid, D.D. (1986), Phytoplankton species successions and their hydrological environment at a coastal station off Sydney. Austral. J. Mar. Freshw. Res 37]:
361–377
[secondary reference]
[ABRS (2008), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2008]:
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[secondary reference]
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AMANI dist.:
Eastern Australian Current, Indian Ocean
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Habitat:
Oceanic
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Graphic:
Steidinger & Tangen 1997 In Tomas CR (ed) Identifying Marine Phytoplankton plate 13
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Habit:
Planktonic
[McCarthy, P. (Comp.) (2012), Census of Australian Marine Dinoflagellates]:
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AAL
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Ornithocercus biclavatus E.J.F.Wood
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ornithocercus triclavatus E.J.F.Wood
legitimate
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Synonymy after F.Gómez, A list of free-living dinoflagellate species in the world’s oceans, Acta Bot. Croat. 64: 129–212 (2005)
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Distribution:
Gulf of Carpentaria/North-west Shelf, N.S.W. (N of Sydney)
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Ex.distribution:
Brazil, Gulf of Mexico, Canary Islands, Mediterranean Sea, Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean, eastern tropical Pacific Ocean