Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Gonyaulax pacifica
Gonyaulacaceae
Gonyaulax pacifica Kof. , legitimate, scientific
Kofoid, C.A. (1907), Dinoflagellata of the San Diego region, III. Descriptions of new species. University of California Publications in Zoology 3 (13): 308-309, pl 30 figs 37-39 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: San Diego
Wood, E.J.F. (1954), Dinoflagellates of the Australian region. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 5: 171–351 [secondary reference]
  • 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]
ABRS (2008), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2008: - [secondary reference]
  • Habitat: Oceanic
  • Habit: Planktonic
McCarthy, P. (Comp.) (2012), Census of Australian Marine Dinoflagellates: - AAL [secondary reference]
  • Distribution: Gulf of Carpentaria/North-west Shelf, Coral Sea, Qld (Moreton Bay) to N.S.W. (Eden), Vic. (Port Fairy)
  • Ex.distribution: Brazil, Gulf of Mexico, U.S.A. (California, Florida), Atlantic Ocean, Canary Islands, Mediterranean Sea, Adriatic Sea, Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean, Tasman Sea, SW Pacific Ocean, Southern Ocean (S of Australia), Peru-Chile Current, Mexico (Pacific coast)