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Gymnodinium chukwanii n. sp. and Other Marine Dinoflagellates Collected in the Vicinity of Zanzibar
Author(s) -
BALLANTINE DOROTHY
Publication year - 1961
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.1550-7408.1961.tb01207.x
Subject(s) - gymnodinium , biology , zoology , affinities , ecology , phytoplankton , biochemistry , nutrient
Thirty‐five species of marine dinoflagellates are described and figured, including one new species, Gymnodinium chukwanii . These were collected by the author during the period February ‐ March 1956. G. chukwanii has affinities to G. splendens and G. nelsoni and their group. The remainder of the paper is concerned with described species.