Living cells (arrowheads=pyrenoids), (DIC)
Life-form: Solitary
Size: C. 10X7 µm.
Resting spore:
Note: It was common during the summer in Gullmarsfjorden
Distinctive features: Two or more chloroplasts with stalked pyrenoids
Similar species:
Distribution:
Literature:
Dodge, J. D. 1967. Fine structure of the dinoflagellate Aurodinium
pigmentosum gen. et spec. nov. British Phycological Bulletin. 3:
327-336.
Dodge, J. D. 1982. Marine Dinoflagellates of the British Isles. Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London. 303 pp.
Hansen, G. & Larsen, J. 1992. Dinoflagellater i danske farvande. In: Thomsen, H. A. (ed.) Plankton i de indre danske farvande. Havforskning fra Miljøstyrelsen, Copenhagen, p. 45-155.