Gonyaulacaceae
Gonyaulax conjuncta E.J.F.Wood
, legitimate, scientific
[Wood, E.J.F. (1954), Dinoflagellates of the Australian region. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 5]:
258
[tax. nov.]
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Type locality:
Ballast Heap, Port Hacking, N.S.W.
[Hallegraeff, G.M., Bolch, C.J., Blackburn, S.I. & Oshima, Y. (1991), Species of the toxigenic dinflagellate genus Alexandrium in Southeastern Australian waters. Botanica Marina 34]:
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[secondary reference]
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R.Cowan (2008) uses this taxon concept.
[Scholin, C.A., Hallegraeff, G.M. & Anderson, D.M. (1995), Molecular evolution of the Alexandrium tamarense ‘species complex’ (Dinophyceae): dispersal in the North American and West Pacific regions. Phycologia 34]:
472–485
[secondary reference]
[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:fig. 161
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Habitat:
Neritic
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Habit:
Planktonic
[McCarthy, P. (Comp.) (2012), Census of Australian Marine Dinoflagellates]:
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AAL
[secondary reference]
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According to Scholin et al. (1995), this is probably conspecific with Alexandrium catenella (q.v.)
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Distribution:
N.S.W. (Port Hacking)
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Ex.distribution:
U.S.A. (California, Virginia, Gulf of Maine)