Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Pseliodinium fusus
Dinoflagelado, Dinoflagellate
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Chromista
Phylum
Myzozoa
Class
Dinoflagellata incertae sedis
Order
Dinoflagellata incertae sedis ord.
Family
Dinoflagellata incertae sedis ord.fam.
Genus
Pseliodinium
Species
fusus
Taxon category: Accepted
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pseliodinium is Pseliodinium vaubanii Sournia (Guiry & Guiry, 2024).
Origin: Native
Distribution: Arctic, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, N. America and Galapagos Island (Carnicer et al., 2019; Guiry & Guiry, 2024).
- 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
- 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
- Guiry, M.D Guiry, G.M. (2024) AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, University of Galway. https://www.algaebase.org.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Pseliodinium fusus", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=25506. Accessed 16 October 2026.