Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Dinophysis similis
Dinophysaceae
Dinophysis similis Kof. & Skogsb. , legitimate, scientific
Kofoid, C.A. & Skogsberg, T. (1928), The Dinoflagellata: the Dinophysiodeae. Memoirs of the Museum Comparative Zoology, Harvard 51: 247, text fig. 31.1, 2 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: Pacific Ocean
Wood, E.J.F. (1954), Dinoflagellates of the Australian region. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 5: 195 [secondary reference]
pro parte misapplication: Dinophysis sphaerica F.Stein legitimate by Schütt, F. in Hensen, V.A.C. (ed.) (1895), Die Peridineen der Plankton-Expedition. Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humbolt-Stiftung Bd IV: 147
  • Reference Note: Wood agrees with Kofoid & Skogsberg that some late nineteenth century accounts of D. sphaerica are possibly D. similis.
ABRS (2008), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2008: - [secondary reference]
  • AMANI dist.: New South Wales
  • Graphic: Wood 1954 Australian Journal of Marine & Freshwater Research 52: fig 39
McCarthy, P. (Comp.) (2012), Census of Australian Marine Dinoflagellates: - AAL [secondary reference]
  • Distribution: N.S.W. (Port Hacking)
  • Ex.distribution: Brazil, Gulf of Mexico, Canary Islands, Mediterranean Sea (Turkey), Black Sea, Pacific Ocean, Pacific coast of Mexico