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Dinophysis ovum

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Dinophysis ovum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Alveolata
Phylum: Myzozoa
Superclass: Dinoflagellata
Class: Dinophyceae
Order: Dinophysiales
Family: Dinophysaceae
Genus: Dinophysis
Species:
D. ovum
Binomial name
Dinophysis ovum
F.Schütt

Dinophysis ovum is a species of toxic dinoflagellates suspected to cause diarrhetic shellfish poisoning in humans.

Further reading

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Harred, Laura (July 2014). "Predicting harmful algal blooms: a case study with Dinophysis ovum in the Gulf of Mexico". Journal of Plankton Research. 36 (6): 1434–1445. doi:10.1093/plankt/fbu070. hdl:1969.1/152710.