Two living cells (BF)
Life-form: Solitary
Size: Length 150 - 250 µm, width 40 - 60 µm.
Resting spore: -
Note:
Distinctive features: Bent apical horn
Similar species: C. horridum
Distribution:
Literature:
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.