Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Harosa > Infrakingdom Alveolata > Phylum Myzozoa > Subphylum Dinozoa > Infraphylum Dinoflagellata > Class Dinophyceae > Order Dinophysales > Family Dinophysaceae > Genus Histioneis

Histioneis karstenii Kofoid & Michener, 1911

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Histioneis*	Stein, 1883	accepted genus name
*Parahistioneis*	Kofoid & Skogsberg, 1928	synonym

Species group names

*Parahistioneis karstenii*	(Kofoid & Michener) Kofoid & Skogsberg, 1928	synonym

Literature

original description	Kofoid, C.A.; Michener, J.R. (1911). Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the Eastern Tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross" from October 1904 to March 1905, Lieut. Commander L.M. Garrett, U.S.N. , Commanding. XXII. New Genera and species of dinoflagellates. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 54(7): 265-302.
basis of record	Gómez, F. (2005). A list of free-living dinoflagellate species in the world's oceans. Acta Bot. Croat. 64(1): 129-212.
additional source	Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. searched on YYYY-MM-DD.

Genbank

Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase

Citation

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Histioneis karstenii Kofoid & Michener, 1911. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:232371