Pheopolykrikos beauchampii Chatton, 1933

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Pheopolykrikos beauchampii

Living specimen with four zooids and four nuclei (=B) (BF)

Photographer/artist Mats Kuylenstierna

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Title
Pheopolykrikos beauchampii
Photographer/artist
Mats Kuylenstierna
Copyright holder
Maria Kuylenstierna
Institute
University of Gothenburg, Marine botany
Contributor
Bengt Karlson
Caption
Living specimen with four zooids and four nuclei (=B) (BF)
Image galleries
Kuylenstierna, Skagerrak-Kattegat

Description

IDs in other systems
Morphology
With four zooids, four nuclei and many chloroplasts
Other remarks
Occasionally in plankton (Gullmarsfjorden)
Life form
Colony
Size
Length 100-120 µm, width 60-75 µm
Literature
Chatton, E. 1933. Pheopolykrikos beauchampi nov. gen. nov. sp. Dinoflagelle polydinide autotrophe dans l'etang de Thau. Bull. Soc. zool. Fr. 58: 251-254.