Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Amphisolenia bidentata B.Schröder, 1900

Dinoflagelado, Dinoflagellate

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Chromista

Phylum
Myzozoa

Class
Dinophyceae

Order
Dinophysales

Family
Amphisoleniaceae

Genus
Amphisolenia

Species
bidentata

Taxon category: Accepted

The type species (holotype) of the genus Amphisolenia is Amphisolenia globifera (Guiry & Guiry, 2024)

Origin: Native

Distribution

Distribution: Mediterranean, Atlantic Islands, Europe, N. America, S. America, Indian Ocean Islands, Middle East, South-west Asia, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Pacific Islands/Pacific Ocean and Galapagos (Carnicer et al., 2019; Guiry & Guiry, 2024)

References

  • Ahyong, S. Boyko, C.B., Bailly, N., Bernot, J., Bieler, R, ... Williams, D.M., Williams, G., Wilson, R., Witkowski, J., Wyatt, N., Wylezich, C., Xavier, J., Xu, K., Zanol, J., Zeidler, W., Zhao, Z., Zullini, A. (2024) World Register of Marine Species Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ. doi:10.14284/170
  • Guiry, M.D Guiry, G.M. (2024) AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, University of Galway. https://www.algaebase.org.
  • Carnicer,O. De La Fuente, P., Canepa, A., Keith, I., Rebolledo-Monsalve, E., Diogène, J., & Fernández-Tejedor, M. (2019) Marine dinoflagellate assemblage in the Galápagos Marine Reserve. Frontiers in Marine Science

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"Galapagos Species Database, Amphisolenia bidentata", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=25334. Accessed 9 June 2025.