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Taxonomy

Kingdom: Protozoa
Division: Alveolata
Class: Dinophyceae
Order: Gonyaulacales
Family: Gonyaulacaceae
Genus: Alexandrium
Species: minutum
Authority: Halim

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Origin

Climate zone: Temperate
Habitat: Coastal
Ocean: North Atlantic
Sea: English Channel
Country: France
Region: Brittany

Identity

Distributed: ✔
Holotype: ✖
Axenic: ✖
Clonal: ✔
Toxicity: Yes
Aquaculture: ✖
Ecotoxicology: ✖
Teaching: ✖
Ecosystem marker: ✖
rARN 18S sequence available: ✔
Genbank: GQ501158

Morphology

Flagellate: ✔

Culture

Isolation date: 1989
Isolation site: Baie de Morlaix
Isolation previous code: DIN2
Culture medium: K/2
Growth temperature: 19
Growth light: 100
Bibliography
- R.F. Stern, A. Horak, R. Andrew, M.-A. Coffroth, R.A. Andersen, F.C. Küpper, I. Jameson, M. Hoppenrath, B. Véron, F. Kasai, J. Brand, E.R. James, P. J. Keeling (2010) Environmental barcoding reveals massive dinoflagellate diversity in marine environments. PLoS-One 5(11): e13991.