Alexandrium tamarense

From Black Sea Phytoplankton checklist

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Alexandrium tamarense (Lebour, 1925) Balech, 1985

= Gonyaulax tamarensis Lebour 1925 (basionym)

= Gonyaulax tamarensis Lebour 1925; Gessnerium tamarensis (Lebour) Loeblich III & L.Loeblich 1979; Protogonyaulax tamarensis (Lebour) F.J.R.Taylor 1979; Gonyaulax tamarensis var. excavata T.Braarud 1945; Gonyaulax excavata (Braarud) Balech 1971; Protogonyaulax excavata (Braarud) F.J.R.Taylor 1979; Alexandrium excavatum (Braarud) Balech & Tangen 1985 (other synonyms)

Classification

Chromista (Kingdom) > Myzozoa (Phylum) > Dinophyceae (Class) > Gonyaulacales (Order) > Gonyaulacaceae (Family) > Alexandrium (Genus)

WoRMS: 109714

Properties

Environment: marine
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); C.L.J. Marcinko et al., 2013
Remarks: Harmful effect was proved for the Black sea (Vershinin A. O., Orlova T. Yu., 2008)

First record for the Black Sea

The species was reported first time for the Black Sea :
year - 2001
reference - Vershinin A.O., Moruchkov A.A., Leighfield T. et al., 2005
Was found near cape of Big Utrish August 2001
Information found in: Vershinin A.O., Moruchkov A.A., Leighfield T. et al., 2005

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; Yasakova O. N., 2013 (Novorossiysk bay)
Turkey	Gülnur Özdemyr, Orhan Ak, 2012
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	prolate spheroid
K(flattening factor)	1
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
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33 - as Alexandrium cf. tamarense;

References

Gülnur Özdemyr, Orhan Ak, 2012. Qualitative and quantitative changes of phytoplankton in the South East Black sea (Trabzon coasts). Yunus Arastýrma Bülteni(4): 13 - 25

Mikaelyan_A.S._et_al.,_2008. Cell volumes of phytoplankton of the Black Sea. Database.

S._Moncheva(IO-BAS),_2010. Species lists based on sampling identifications and literature. Personal list. Bulgarian waters.

Nesterova D.A., Terenko L.M., Terenko G.V., 2006. In: North-Western part of the Black Sea: biology and ecology, Naukova dumka, Kiev: 557-576.

Vershinin A.O., Moruchkov A.A., Leighfield T. et al., 2005. Potentially toxic algae in northeast Black sea coastal phytoplankton in 2000-2002. Oceanology, Vol. 45(2): 240-248.^*
* - as Alexandrium cf. tamarense

O.Yasakova,_2010. Phytoplankton of the northern-eastern part of Black Sea 1995 - 2009. Personal list.

Yasakova_O._N.,_2013. The annual dynamics of the phytoplankton in the Novorossiysk bay in 2007 Marine ecological journal, Vol. 12(1): 92 - 102.

	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

@@ Line 2: / Line 2: @@
 | kingdom = Chromista
 | phylum = Myzozoa
-| class = Peridinea
+| class = Dinophyceae
-| order = Gonyaulacida
+| order = Gonyaulacales
 | family = Gonyaulacaceae
 | genus = Alexandrium
 | species = tamarense
 | author = (Lebour, 1925) Balech, 1985
-| synonyms =
+| othersynonyms = ''Gonyaulax tamarensis'' Lebour 1925; ''Gessnerium tamarensis'' (Lebour) Loeblich III & L.Loeblich 1979; ''Protogonyaulax tamarensis'' (Lebour) F.J.R.Taylor 1979; ''Gonyaulax tamarensis var. excavata'' T.Braarud 1945; ''Gonyaulax excavata'' (Braarud) Balech 1971; ''Protogonyaulax excavata'' (Braarud) F.J.R.Taylor 1979; ''Alexandrium excavatum'' (Braarud) Balech & Tangen 1985
+| basionym = ''Gonyaulax tamarensis'' Lebour 1925
 | spellvariations =
 | aphiaid = 109714
+| lsid = urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:52014
 }}
@@ Line 16: / Line 18: @@
 | 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
-| biolumrefs = Poupin, J.P., A.S. Cussatlegras & P. Geistdoerfer, 1999 (Atlantic Ocean);
+| biolumrefs = Poupin, J.P., A.S. Cussatlegras & P. Geistdoerfer, 1999 (Atlantic Ocean); C.L.J. Marcinko et al., 2013
 | env =  marine
 | envref= WoRMS
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 | comm =  Was found  near cape of Big Utrish August 2001
 | inf_comm = Vershinin A.O., Moruchkov A.A., Leighfield T. et al., 2005
+| bsnum = 33
 }}
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 | roref =
 | ru = +
-| ruref = O.Yasakova, 2010 (Novorossiysk); Vershinin A.O., Moruchkov A.A., Leighfield T. et al., 2005
+| ruref = O.Yasakova, 2010 (Novorossiysk); Vershinin A.O., Moruchkov A.A., Leighfield T. et al., 2005; Yasakova O. N., 2013 (Novorossiysk bay)
-| tr =
+| tr = +
-| trref =
+| trref = Gülnur Özdemyr, Orhan Ak, 2012
 | ua = +
 | uaref = Nesterova D.A., Terenko L.M., Terenko G.V., 2006 (NW)
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 |  source11 = x
 |  list12 = x
+|  source12 = x
 |  list27 = x
 |  list33 = x
 |  list33as = ''Alexandrium cf. tamarense''
+|  list125 = x
 }}