The Australian Algae Name Index (AANI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with algae names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. AANI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian Algae, please use the Australian Algae List (AAL) link above.
Showing Dinophysis fortii
- AAL
- Eukaryota(reg.)
- Dinophyta(div.)
- Dinophyceae(cl.)
- Dinophysiales(ordo)
- Dinophysaceae(fam.)
- Dinophysis(gen.)
- fortii(sp.)
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Type locality: Mediterranean Sea (France)
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APC Comment: R.Cowan (2008) uses this taxon concept.
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AMANI dist.: New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, Southern Ocean, Eastern Australian Current -
Habit: Planktonic, Toxic strains -
Nutrition: Autotrophic -
Habitat: Neritic, Oceanic -
Graphic: Hallegraeff & Lucas Phycologia 27 (1):fig 29
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Comment: A potentially harmful species -
Distribution: N.S.W. (Port Stephens to Jervis Bay), East Australian Current, Vic. (Port Fairy), Tas. (Storm Bay, River Derwent) -
Ex.distribution: Brazil, U.S.A. (Washington), British Isles, Mediterranean Sea (France), Adriatic Sea, Black Sea, Japan, New Zealand, Southern Ocean