Tripos trichoceros (Ehrenberg) F. Gómez, 2013

Bhowal, A, Purushothaman, J & Siddique, A, 2023, Taxonomic studies of marine dinoflagellates and distribution in the coastal waters of Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India, Indian Journal of Geo Marine Sciences 52 (8), pp. 390-401 : 398

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https://doi.org/ 10.56042/ijms.v52i08.11023

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11622484

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scientific name

Tripos trichoceros (Ehrenberg) F. Gómez, 2013
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11. Tripos trichoceros (Ehrenberg) F. Gómez, 2013

Diagnostic characters: Thecate dinoflagellate with small, almost flat, subtrapezoidal body. Presence of thin elongated apical and antapical horns. Apical horn straight and long. Antapical horns bend at an angle and run lateral-posteriorly. Due to the bend, a shallow notch is formed between the proximal parts of the antapical horns. Distally, all three horns are parallel to each other ( Fig. 2l View Fig ).

Distribution: Sundarbans 36, Tamil Nadu coast, India 8, 10, Gulf of Mannar 9, Bay of Bengal 6, 13, Great Nicobar Island, Andaman Sea 21, Indian Ocean 11, ROPME Sea Area, Iranian coastal waters 25, Mediterranean waters 26, Black Sea 27, Vitória-Trindade Seamount Chain, South Atlantic Ocean 35, Gulf of Mexico 15, Mexican waters, Pacific Ocean 33, Australian waters 31, Caribbean Sea 32.

This species was widespread and recorded from the stations APK1, APK2, APK3 (surface and subsurface depths), and APK4 (subsurface depths) in Kakinada waters, from the state of Andhra Pradesh.

Kingdom

Chromista

Phylum

Myzozoa

Class

Dinophyceae

Order

Gonyaulacales

Family

Ceratiaceae

Genus

Tripos

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