Phylum Dinoflagellata Order Gymnodiniales Genus Karlodinium | Class Dinophyceae Family Kareniaceae Rank Species | |
Similar Karlodinium, Gymnodiniales, Amphidinium, Karenia, Gymnodinium | ||
Karlodinium ballantinum is a species of unarmored dinoflagellates from the genus Karlodinium. It was first isolated from the Australian region of the Southern Ocean. It is small-sized and is characterized by its very short apical groove. It is considered potentially ichthyotoxic.
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