Dinoflagellata

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Noun1.Dinoflagellata - in some classifications considered a phylum of the kingdom Protista; in others included in the plant phylum Pyrrophyta
Cilioflagellata, order Cilioflagellata, order Dinoflagellata
animal order - the order of animals
class Flagellata, class Mastigophora, Flagellata, Mastigophora - protozoa having flagella
dinoflagellate - chiefly marine protozoa having two flagella; a chief constituent of plankton
genus Noctiluca - a genus of protoctist
family Peridiniidae, Peridiniidae - marine and freshwater dinoflagellates
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Differential impacts of photoacclimation and thermal stress on the photobiology of four different phylotypes of Symbiodinium (Pyrrhophyta).
Symbiont Identity Influences Patterns of Symbiosis Establishment, Host Growth, and Asexual Reproduction in a Model Cnidarian-Dinoflagellate Symbiosis
Presencia de dinoflagelados (Pyrrhophyta), con enfasis en productoras potenciales de marea roja, en Playa Paraiso, Ver.
Dinophysiales (Dinophyceae) of the National Park Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano, Gulf of Mexico, with a key for identification
Faust,"Morphology of ciguatera-causing Prorocentrum lima (Pyrrhophyta) from widely differing sites," Journal of Phycology, vol.
A comparison of abundance and diversity of epiphytic microalgal assemblages on the leaves of the seagrasses Posidonia oceanica (L.) and Cymodocea nodosa (Ucria) Asch in eastern Tunisia
Other important genera due to either high abundance peaks or wide distribution (spatial and temporal) were Chroomonas, among Cryptophyta; Stephanodiscus, Discotella, Aulacoseira, Nitzchia, Fragilaria, Navicula, Cymbella among Bacillariophyceae; Scenedesmus, Schroederia, Chlamydomonas, Dictyosphaerium, Botryococcus, Kirchneriella, Staurastrum and Actinastrum among Chlorophyta; Raphidiopsis, Synechocystis, Synechococcus, Pseudanabaena, Cylindropermopsis, Anabaena, Planktolyngbya, Planktothrix, among Cyanophyta; Peridinium and Gymnodinium among Pyrrhophyta and Dinobryon and Mallomonas among Chrysophyceae.
Phytoplankton assemblages in a reservoir cascade of a large tropical--subtropical river (SE, Brazil)/Assembleias fitoplanctonicas de reservatorios em cascata de um rio tropical--subtropical de grande porte (SE, Brasil)
La mayor diversidad fue observada en Chlorophyta, seguido por Bacillariophyta y Cyanophyta, mientras que Rhodophyta, Pyrrhophyta y Chrysophyta presentaron valores minimos (Tabla 2).
Biota acuatica en la Amazonia Peruana: diversidad y usos como indicadores ambientales en el Bajo Urubamba (Cusco-Ucayali)

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