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Katodinium dorsalisulcum, a New Species of Unarmored Dinophyceae *
Author(s) -
HULBURT EDWARD M.,
McLAUGHLIN J. J. A.,
ZAHL P. A.
Publication year - 1960
Publication title -
the journal of protozoology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.067
H-Index - 77
eISSN - 1550-7408
pISSN - 0022-3921
DOI - 10.1111/j.1550-7408.1960.tb05978.x
Subject(s) - dinophyceae , genus , sulcus , biology , zoology , apex (geometry) , anatomy , ecology , phytoplankton , nutrient
SYNOPSIS. A new species of naked Dinophyceae is described and the culture medium for its continued growth denned. The species is distinctive in having a posteriorly placed girdle, characteristic of the genus Katodinium (Fott, 1957), and in possessing a counterclockwise loop of the sulcus about the apex.