Black Sea Phytoplankton checklist
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Alexandrium minutum
From Black Sea Phytoplankton checklist
Classification
Chromista (Kingdom) > Myzozoa (Phylum) > Dinophyceae (Class) > Gonyaulacales (Order) > Gonyaulacaceae (Family) > Alexandrium (Genus)
WoRMS: 109711
Properties
Environment: marine
Harmful effect: Producer of paralytic shellfish poisoning toxins.
(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=109711 on 2010-10-15)
Occurrence
| References | |
| Black Sea | Vershinin A., Velikova V., 2008 |
| Bulgaria | S. Moncheva(IO-BAS), 2010 |
| Geogria | Gvarishvili Ts., 2010 |
| Romania | |
| Russia | Vershinin A. O., Orlova T. Yu., 2008 |
| Turkey | Baytut O., Gonulol A., Koray T., 2010; |
| Ukraine |
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)
Images
 Alexandrium minutum. Photo by V. Velikova. |
Appearance in checklists
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Baytut O., Gonulol A., Koray T., 2010. Temporal variations of phytoplankton in relation to eutrophication in Samsun bay, southern Black Sea. Turk. J. Fish. Aquat. Sc.(10): 363-372.
Gvarishvili_Ts.,_2010. Phytoplankton species composition along the Georgian Black Sea coast. Personal list.
S._Moncheva(IO-BAS),_2010. Species lists based on sampling identifications and literature. Personal list. Bulgarian waters.
Vershinin A. O., Orlova T. Yu., 2008. Toxic and harmful algae in coastal waters of the Russian federation. Oceanology, Vol. 48(4): 568-582.
Vershinin A., Velikova V., 2008. New records and commonly misidentified dinoflagellates from the Black Sea. In: Sovremennie problemi Algologii: Materiali mejdunarodnoi nauchnoi konferencii i VII Shkoli po morskoi biologii (9-13 Iunia 2008g. g. Rostov na Donu), Rostov na Donu, 448.
| 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
