New Record of a Dinoflagellate Species Corythodinium tesselatum (Stein) Loeblich Jr. & Loeblich III from Turkish Coastal Waters of the North-eastern Mediterranean Sea

Authors

SEYFETTİN TAŞ
ERDOĞAN OKUŞ
TUFAN KORAY

DOI

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Abstract

The dinoflagellate genus Corythodinium (Stein) Loeblich Jr. & Loeblich III and one species belonging to this genus, Corythodinium tesselatum (Stein) Loeblich Jr. & Loeblich III, are reported for the first time from the coastal waters of Turkey (north-eastern Mediterranean). The morphological characteristics of this species are described and information about its ecological distribution is given.

Keywords

Corythodinium tesselatum, dinoflagellate, phytoplankton, north-eastern Mediterranean, Datça-Bozburun Peninsula

First Page

55

Last Page

57

Recommended Citation

TAŞ, SEYFETTİN; OKUŞ, ERDOĞAN; and KORAY, TUFAN (2006) "New Record of a Dinoflagellate Species Corythodinium tesselatum (Stein) Loeblich Jr. & Loeblich III from Turkish Coastal Waters of the North-eastern Mediterranean Sea," Turkish Journal of Botany: Vol. 30: No. 1, Article 5. Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/botany/vol30/iss1/5