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Scrippsiella sp.
Super Group:
Alveolata
Phylum:
Dinophyta
Class:
Dinophyceae
Order:
Peridiniales
Family:
Calciodinellaceae
Genus:
Scrippsiella
Diagnosis
Diagnose_Species: Epitheca conical, hypotheca rounded. Epitheca larger than hypotheca.Cysts spherical (22–30 µm diameter) and noncalcareous, covered with conical or columned organic spines.The proportion of operculum to empty cyst is about 1:4.
Bloom: No
Toxicity: No
Ecology
Substrate: planktonic
Sociability: solitary
Salinity: marine
Salinity: variable (estuary)
pH: neutral
Feeding: Photosynthetic
Life cycle
Phases_alternance: haplontic
Generation: <1 month
Reproduction_mode: asexual
Reproduction_mode: sexual
Resting_stage: cysts_sexual (Non-calcareous cysts)
Feeding behaviour
Photosynthetic
Photosymbiont
Mode of locomotion
Two flagella typical for Dinophyceae
Flagellum: 2
Motility: motile_swimming
Reference(s)
Observation site(s)
HOSTS
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| Association with... | Region origin | Name of site | In reference... |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acanthochiasma sp. | Villefranche Bay | Villefranche-sur-mer |
(2012) Multiple microalgal partners in symbiosis with the acantharian Acanthochiasma sp. (Radiolaria). Symbiosis 58:233 - 244. doi: 10.1007/s13199-012-0195-x |
