Abstract

AKE-CASTILLO, José A.. Thompsodinium intermedium (Dinophyceae), a freshwater planktonic species in Mexico. Rev. Mex. Biodiv. [online]. 2014, vol.85, n.3, pp.953-956. ISSN 2007-8706.  https://doi.org/10.7550/rmb.41270.

Morphological description of Thompsodinium intermedium found in a karstic sinkhole Dzityá, in Yucatán is provided. This is the only locality in Mexico where the species has been recorded. Taxonomic circumscription of the species has changed considerably since its original description. An emended diagnosis for the species is provided, as well as for the genus. Worldwide distribution of Thompsodinium intermedium is provided.

Keywords : dinoflagellate; emended diagnosis; karstic sinkhole; thecae.

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