Ostereopsis siamensis

Author
Schmidt, 1901

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Overall Geographic Range
temperate, tropical, set, cosmopolitan
Habitat-Biology
  • armored
  • photosynthetic with chloroplasts
  • mixotrophic
  • benthic/planktonic
  • toxin producing
Endnotes

  • New record for GOM: FWRI photo series ODB041115, Old Dan’s Bank, FL (Ostreopsis lenticularis, O. marinus, O. siamensis).

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

Steidinger, K. A., M. A. Faust, and D. U. Hernández-Becerril. 2009. Dinoflagellates (Dinoflagellata) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 131–154 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 05-10-2024.

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