Noctiluca scintillans

Noctiluca scintillans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctilucales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: Sar
Infraregnum: Alveolata
Phylum: Myzozoa
Subphylum: Dinozoa
Infraphylum: Dinoflagellata
Classis: Dinophyceae
Ordo: Noctilucales

Familia: Noctilucaceae
Genus: Noctiluca
Species:

Name

Noctiluca scintillans (Macartney) Kofoid & Swezy, 1921

Synonyms

  • Medusa scintillans Macartney, 1810
  • Noctiluca miliaris Suriray in Lamarck 1816: 470.

References

Primary references

  • Kofoid, C.A. & Swezy, O. 1921. The free-living unarmored Dinoflagellata. Memoirs of the University of California 5: i–viii, 1–562. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

  • Gómez, F., 2005. A list of free-living dinoflagellate species in the world’s oceans. Acta Bot. Croat. 64 (1), 129-212.

Vernacular names

  • English: Sea Sparkle
  • 中文: 夜光藻
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