Amoebophrya ceratii-species complex / Levanderina fissa

Amoebophrya ceratii-species complex / Levanderina fissa

REFERENCE

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SYMBIONT

Amoebophrya ceratii-species complex

Super Group: 
Alveolata
Phylum: 
Dinophyta
Class: 
Syndinea
Order: 
Syndiniales
Family: 
Amoebophyidae
Genus: 
Amoebophrya
Species: 
ceratii-species-complex
Authority: 
(Koeppen 1903) Cachon 1964
Synonym(s): 
Hyalosaccus ceratii Koeppen

HOST

Levanderina fissa

Super Group: 
Alveolata
Phylum: 
Dinophyta
Class: 
Dinophyceae
Order: 
Gymnodiniales
Genus: 
Levanderina
Species: 
fissa
Authority: 
(Levander) Moestrup, Hakanen, Hansen, Daugbjerg & Ellegaard
Synonym(s): 
Gymnodinium fissum Levander
Gyrodinium pavillardii Biecheler 1952, p. 42, figs XIX, LXVII–LXX
Gyrodinium uncatenum Hulburt 1957, p. 210, pl. 4, figs 1–3
Gyrodinium instriatum Freudenthal & Lee 1963, p. 183, figs 8–17
Gymnodinium instriatum (Freudenthal & Lee) Coats in Coats & Park 2002, p. 522
Gymnodinium uncatenum (Hulburt) Hallegraeff 2002, p. 40.

DATA IN REFERENCE

Symbiont genus name in reference: 
Amoebophrya
Symbiont species name in reference: 
ceratii
Symbiont identification method: 
Morphology

DATA IN REFERENCE

Host genus name in reference: 
Gyrodinium
Host species name in reference: 
uncatenum
Host identification method: 
Morphology

DETAILS

Effect on host: 
Parasitoid
Localisation on host: 
Endoparasite
Period (months): 
avril
Period (years): 
1992

GEOLOCALISATION

Ocean origin: 
Atlantic
Region origin: 
Chesapeake Bay
Habitat origin: 
Bay