Heterocapsa Explained

Heterocapsa is a genus of dinoflagellates belonging to the family Heterocapsaceae.^[1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.^[2]

Species:

• Heterocapsa arctica
• Heterocapsa bohaiensis
• Heterocapsa chattonii
• Heterocapsa circularisquama
• Heterocapsa horiguchii
• Heterocapsa illdefina
• Heterocapsa kollmeriana
• Heterocapsa lanceolata
• Heterocapsa minima
• Heterocapsa niei
• Heterocapsa orientalis
• Heterocapsa ovata
• Heterocapsa pacifica
• Heterocapsa psammophila
• Heterocapsa pseudotriquetra
• Heterocapsa pygmaea
• Heterocapsa rotundata
• Heterocapsa steinii
• Heterocapsa umbilicata

Notes and References

1. Web site: Heterocapsa Stein, 1883 . www.gbif.org . 25 April 2021 . en.
2. Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. . 2023 . Heterocapsa Stein, 1883 . 109540 . 5 December 2023 . AlgaeBase.