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 Prorocentrum dentatum
- AAL
- Eukaryota(reg.)
- Dinophyta(div.)
- Dinophyceae(cl.)
- Prorocentrales(ordo)
- Prorocentraceae(fam.)
- Prorocentrum(gen.)
- dentatum(sp.)
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Type locality: Atlantic
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AMANI dist.: New South Wales, Cosmopolitan -
Habitat: Oceanic -
Habit: Planktonic -
Graphic: Steidinger & Tangen 1997 In Tomas CR (ed) Identifying Marine Phytoplankton plate 8
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Comment: A red-tide forming species -
Distribution: Coral Sea, N.S.W. (Port Hacking), East Australian Current, Tas. (E coast) -
Ex.distribution: Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic Ocean, Canary Islands, British Isles, North Sea, Mediterranean Sea (Spain, France), Adriatic Sea, Black Sea, Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean, East China Sea, Sea of Japan, Yellow Sea, Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia, Solomon Islands, Tasman Sea, New Zealand, western Pacific Ocean, Peru