''Cochlodinium'' is a genus of
dinoflagellate
The dinoflagellates (Greek δῖνος ''dinos'' "whirling" and Latin ''flagellum'' "whip, scourge") are a monophyletic group of single-celled eukaryotes constituting the phylum Dinoflagellata and are usually considered algae. Dinoflagellates are ...
s belonging to the family
Gymnodiniaceae.
Species:
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Cochlodinium achromaticum''
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Cochlodinium acutum''
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Cochlodinium adriaticum''
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Cochlodinium polykrikoides
''Cochlodinium polykrikoides'' (or ''Margalefidinium polykrikoides'') is a species of red tide producing marine dinoflagellates known for causing fish kills around the world, and well known for fish kills in marine waters of Southeast Asia. ''C. ...
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References
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Gymnodiniales
Dinoflagellate genera