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  1. kelp, diatoms, and allies
  2. ›dinoflagellates and allies
  3. ›Myzozoa
  4. ›dinoflagellates
  5. ›Dinophyceae
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  7. ›Gymnodiniaceae
Gymnodinium
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Gymnodinium

Gymnodinium is a genus of dinoflagellates. It is one of the few naked dinoflagellates, or species lacking armor (cellulosic plates). Since 2000, the species which had been considered to be part of Gymnodinium have been divided into several genera, based on the nature of the apical groove and partial LSU rDNA sequence data. Amphidinium was redefined later.

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