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Alexandrium tamarense

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| harmful = Producer of paralytic shellfish poisoning toxins. In a few cases reported to cause fishkills.
| harmful = Producer of paralytic shellfish poisoning toxins. In a few cases reported to cause fishkills.
| harmfulref = Moestrup, Ø., Akselman, R., Cronberg, G., Elbraechter, M., Fraga, S., Halim, Y., Hansen, G., Hoppenrath, M., Larsen, J., Lundholm, N., Nguyen, L. N., Zingone, A. (Eds) (2010) IOC-UNESCO Taxonomic Reference List of Harmful Micro Algae at http://www.marinespecies.org/hab/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109714 on 2010-10-15
| harmfulref = Moestrup, Ø., Akselman, R., Cronberg, G., Elbraechter, M., Fraga, S., Halim, Y., Hansen, G., Hoppenrath, M., Larsen, J., Lundholm, N., Nguyen, L. N., Zingone, A. (Eds) (2010) IOC-UNESCO Taxonomic Reference List of Harmful Micro Algae at http://www.marinespecies.org/hab/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109714 on 2010-10-15
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| biolumrefs = Poupin J., Cussatlegras A-S. et Geistdoerfer P., 1999, PLANCTON MARIN BIOLUMINESCENT - INVENTAIRE DOCUMENTE DES ESPECES ET BILAN DES FORMES LES PLUS COMMUNES DE LA MER D’IROISE , Laboratoire d’Oceanographie de l’Ecole Navale, Rapport scientifique du LOEN, Brest, 83p.
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Revision as of 01:10, 27 July 2011

Alexandrium tamarense (Lebour, 1925) Balech, 1985



Classification

Protozoa (Kingdom) > Dinoflagellata (Phylum) > Dinophyceae (Class) > Gonyaulacales (Order) > Gonyaulacaceae (Family) > Alexandrium (Genus)

WoRMS: 109714

Properties

Harmful effect: Producer of paralytic shellfish poisoning toxins. In a few cases reported to cause fishkills.
(Moestrup, Ø., Akselman, R., Cronberg, G., Elbraechter, M., Fraga, S., Halim, Y., Hansen, G., Hoppenrath, M., Larsen, J., Lundholm, N., Nguyen, L. N., Zingone, A. (Eds) (2010) IOC-UNESCO Taxonomic Reference List of Harmful Micro Algae at http://www.marinespecies.org/hab/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109714 on 2010-10-15)
Bioluminescence:Poupin, J.P., A.S. Cussatlegras & P. Geistdoerfer, 1999 (Atlantic Ocean);

Occurrence

  References
Black Sea Mikaelyan A.S. et al., 2008
Bulgaria S. Moncheva(IO-BAS), 2010
Geogria
Romania
Russia O.Yasakova, 2010 (Novorossiysk); Vershinin A.O., Moruchkov A.A., Leighfield T. et al., 2005
Turkey
Ukraine Nesterova D.A., Terenko L.M., Terenko G.V., 2006 (NW)


Cell volume

Minimum Average Maximum Database
1 1810 11220 25000 Cell volumes of phytoplankton of the Black Sea A.S.Mikaelyan, L.G.Senichkina, L.A.Pautova, L.V.Georgieva, V.Dyakonov
2 Bryantseva Yu., 2000. Changes in structural characteristic of phytoplankton in the Black Sea
3 Dereziuk, N., 2008. List of Phytoplankton Species Observed in the Water Area near the Zmiinyi Island in 2004-2007
4 Bryantseva Yu., 2010. Sevastopol Bay phytoplankton monitoring database 2008 -2009
5 Сеничкина Л.Г., 1983. Фитопланктон северо-западной части Черного моря в зимний период 1979.
6 Нестерова Д. А., 2003. Фитопланктон западной части Черного моря в летний период 1987.

* (volumes are in cubic microns), values extracted from database


Volume and surface area calculation

Shape
Simple shape
K(flattening factor)
More accurate shape -

Hillebrand et al., 1999 - ellipsoid (Hillebrand, H., Dürselen, C. D., Kirschtel, D., Pollingher, D. and Zohary, T. (1999) Biovolume calculation for pelagic and benthic microalgae. J. Phycol., 35, 403–424)


Appearance in checklists

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58 63 67 68 72 73 74 75 77 78 84 85 86 87 88 89 92 93 94 99 100 101 102 103 105 108 109 110 116 117 118 119 120 123 125
 


33 - as Alexandrium cf. tamarense



List based on literature analysis
List extracted from database
List extracted from published paper, which is based on monitoring(scientific) research of scientist(s) and includes analysis of real collected data
Personal list, based on monitoring(scientific research) of scientist (not published as article)
Identification book

Last revision on 20-05-2013

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