Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Dinophysis ovum
Dinophysaceae
Dinophysis ovum F.Schütt , legitimate, scientific
Schütt, F. in Hensen, V.A.C. (ed.) (1895), Die Peridineen der Plankton-Expedition. Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humbolt-Stiftung Bd IV: 147, taf I fig. 6 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: Atlantic Ocean
Wood, E.J.F. (1954), Dinoflagellates of the Australian region. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 5: 171–351 [secondary reference]
Revelante, N. & Gilmartin, M. (1978), Characteristics of the microplankton and nanoplankton communities of an Australian coastal plain estuary. Austral. J. Mar. Freshw. Res 29: 9–18 [secondary reference]
Jeffrey, S.W. & Hallegraeff, G.M. (1980), Studies of phytoplankton species and photosynthetic pigments in a warm core eddy of the East Australian Current. I. Summer populations. Marine Ecology Progress Series 3: 285–294 [secondary reference]
Dodge, J.D. (1982), Marine Dinoflagellates of the British Isles: - [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Dinophysis brevisulcus L.S.Tai & Skogsb. legitimate
  • APC Comment: R.Cowan (2008) uses this taxon concept.
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]
Hallegraeff, G.M. & Lucas, I.A.N. (1988), The marine dinoflagellate genus Dinophysis (Dinophyceae): photosynthetic, neritic and non-photosynthetic, oceanic species. Phycologia 27: 25–42 [secondary reference]
McMinn, A. & Scott, F.J. (2005), Dinoflagellates. Antarctic Marine Protists: 202–250 [secondary reference]
ABRS (2008), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2008: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: The work by Schutt does not cite the name Phalacroma ovum. Therefore Dinophysis ovum is the currently accepted name.
  • AMANI dist.: New South Wales, Tasmania, Western Australia (temperate), Western Australia (tropical), Queensland (tropical), Australian Antarctic Territory, Coral Sea, Southern Ocean, Eastern Australian Current, Cosmopolitan
  • Graphic: Dodge 1982 Marine Dinoflagellates of the British Isles Fig 3 j
  • Nutrition: Autotrophic
  • Habitat: Neritic, Oceanic, Estuarine
  • Habit: Planktonic
McCarthy, P. (Comp.) (2012), Census of Australian Marine Dinoflagellates: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: Marine and estuarine
  • Distribution: Coral Sea, N.S.W. (Port Hacking, off Sydney), East Australian Current, Tas. (Storm Bay), W.A. (Swan River), North-west Shelf
  • Ex.distribution: Brazil, Gulf of Mexico, North Atlantic Ocean, British Isles, Mediterranean Sea, Adriatic Sea, Black Sea, Southern Ocean (S of Australia), New Zealand, Antarctic waters
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G M. (2022), -. Algaebase web site: www.algaebase.org: - AAL [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Dinophysis brevisulcus L.S.Tai & Skogsb. legitimate