Gymnodinium abbreviatum Kofoid et Swezy

Gymnodinium abbreviatum
A = A living cell at three focal planes (BF); B = A living cell with mammilated surface, dorsal view; C = Lower focal planes with girdle and sulcus. (B&C=DIC)
Photographer/artist Mats Kuylenstierna
Additional image information
- Title
- Gymnodinium abbreviatum
- Photographer/artist
- Mats Kuylenstierna
- Copyright holder
- Maria Kuylenstierna
- Institute
- University of Gothenburg, Marine botany
- Contributor
- Bengt Karlson
- Caption
- A = A living cell at three focal planes (BF); B = A living cell with mammilated surface, dorsal view; C = Lower focal planes with girdle and sulcus. (B&C=DIC)
- Image galleries
- Kuylenstierna, Skagerrak-Kattegat
Description
- IDs in other systems
- Dyntaxa ID: 238322
More info at http://www.artdata.slu.se/dyntaxa - AlgaeBase ID: 52330
More info at http://algaebase.org
- Dyntaxa ID: 238322
- Morphology
- Mammilated surface and shape
- Life form
- Solitary
- Size
- Length 85-129 µm, width 50-75 µm
- Literature
- Dodge, J. D. 1982. Marine Dinoflagellates of the British Isles. Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, London. 303 pp.
Kofoid, C. A. & Swezy, O.1921. The free-living unarmored Dinoflagellata. Mem.Univ.California. 5: 1-564