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Gymnodinium is a
genus of dinoflagellates, a type of
marine and
freshwater plankton. It is one of the few
naked dinoflagellates, or
species lacking armor...
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samples being named Gymnodinium viride on
account of
their Gymnodinium morphology and
green colour.
While the
similarity of
Gymnodinium chlorophorum to L...
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haploid stage. All the "typical" dinoflagellates, such as
Peridinium and
Gymnodinium,
belong here.
Others are more unusual,
including some that are colonial...
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previously known as
Gymnodinium breve and
Ptychodiscus brevis. It was
first named Gymnodinium brevis in 1948, but was
later changed to
Gymnodinium breve, which...
- hirundinella,
Peridinium globulus) and
nonthecate (e.g.
Oxyrrhis marina,
Gymnodinium sp. and
Kofoidinium spp.), draw prey to the
sulcal region of the cell...
- Cryptophyceae, Dinophyceae, and
Rhodophycaeae and of the
genera Amphidinium,
Gymnodinium, Aureodinium, Gyrodinium, Prorocentrum, Scrippsiella, Gloeodinium, and...
- over
other dinoflagellates.
Synonyms Gymnodinium splendens (Lebour),
Gymnodinium sanguineum (Hirasaka),
Gymnodinium nelsoni (Martin) The
names listed above...
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relationship with
planktonic foraminifera. P. béii was
originally described as
Gymnodinium béii by
marine isotope geochemist Howard Spero in 1987,
after being discovered...
- The
major bloom-forming
dinoflagellate species in the
Black Sea is
Gymnodinium sp.
Estimates of
dinoflagellate diversity in the
Black Sea
range from...
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considerably across plastid-retaining species. In the
dinoflagellates Gymnodinium spp. and
Pfisteria piscicida,
kleptoplastids are
photosynthetically active...
