Amoebophrya ceratii-species complex / Alexandrium fundyense

Amoebophrya ceratii-species complex / Alexandrium fundyense

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

Alexandrium fundyense

Super Group: 
Alveolata
Phylum: 
Dinophyta
Class: 
Dinophyceae
Order: 
Gonyaulacales
Family: 
Gonyaulacaceae
Genus: 
Alexandrium
Species: 
fundyense
Authority: 
Balech emended Anderson
Synonym(s): 
tamarense complex Group I

DATA IN REFERENCE

Symbiont genus name in reference: 
Amoebophrya
Symbiont species name in reference: 
ceratii
Symbiont identification method: 
FISH
Symbiont probe for FISH (5'-3'): 
GCCTGCCGTGAACACTCT

DATA IN REFERENCE

Host genus name in reference: 
Alexandrium
Host species name in reference: 
fundyense
Host identification method: 
FISH
Host probe for FISH (5'-3'): 
AGTGCAACACTCCCACCA

DETAILS

Effect on host: 
Parasitoid
Localisation on host: 
Endoparasite
Period (months): 
avril
Period (years): 
2012

GEOLOCALISATION

Ocean origin: 
Atlantic
Region origin: 
Nauset Marsh system
Habitat origin: 
Pond
Name of site: 
Salt Pond