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Specimens are grouped into orders following Guiry and Guiry (2019).

Gonyaulacales

Ceratium

1. Ceratium hirundinella (empty cell)
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Dollar Bay from boat
oblique plankton tow
7/29/10
pH 8.9, 27°C, 133 uS
2. Ceratium hirundinella
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Osceola pond #1
plankton tow
7/16/10
pH 8.4, 24°C, 229 uS
3. Ceratium hirundinella
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Keweenaw Waterway at MTU
oblique plankton tow
8/12/10
pH 8.6, 26°C, 132 uS
4. Ceratium hirundinella (cyst)
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Torch Lake at Lake Linden boat launch
surface plankton tow
10/10/01
pH 7.7, 16°C
5. Ceratium cornutum
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Fulton Creek beaver pond
plankton tow
7/21/10
pH 7.4, 28°C, 464 uS
6. Ceratium cornutum
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7. Ceratium cornutum (empty cell)
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same as above

Peridiniales

Peridinium

1. Peridinium willei
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Hungarian Falls, pool behind dam
surface plankton tow
10/10/01
pH 7.6, 15°C
2. Peridinium willei
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Keweenaw Waterway at MTU
plankton tow
6/11/03
16.5°C
3. Peridinium
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old Laurium dump pond
plant detritus sample
10/25/07
7.5°C
4. Peridinium
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Pike Bay from dock
oblique plankton tow
7/30/06
24.5°C
5. Peridinium
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Keweenaw Waterway at MTU
plankton tow
5/1/03
7°C
6. Peridinium
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Dollar Bay from boat
surface plankton tow
9/18/05
21°C
7. Peridinium
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Dollar Bay from boat
oblique plankton tow
7/29/10
pH 8.9, 27°C, 133 uS

Peridiniopsis

1. Peridiniopsis elpatiewskyi
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Moyle Concrete pond
surface plankton tow
9/5/01
pH 7.9, 25°C

Gymnodiniales

Gymnodinium

1. Gymnodinium
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Perrault Bog
plant detritus sample
6/19/07
19.5°C
2. Gymnodinium
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Rice Lake marsh
plankton tow through vegetation
10/23/05
7°C
3. Gymnodinium
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Keweenaw Waterway at MTU
plankton tow
5/1/03
7°C
4. Gymnodinium
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Arnheim Sloughs puddle
plant detritus sample
10/20/05
10.5°C
5. Gymnodinium
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Perrault Bog
floating algal mass
6/17/10
pH 5.0, 23°C, 41 uS
6. Gymnodinium
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Keweenaw Waterway at Houghton Park
plankton tow
10/16/07
7. Gymnodinium
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Rice Lake from northern shore
surface plankton tow
10/23/05
8.5°C
8. Gymnodinium
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Lake Superior out of Keweenaw Bay
oblique plankton tow
9/18/05
19°C

Phytodiniales

Cystodinium

1. Cystodinium cornifax
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Scales Creek, nearby puddle #2
plant detritus sample
6/3/10
pH 6.7, 14°C, 179 uS
2. Cystodinium cornifax
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Snowmobile Trail 17 marsh #2
plankton tow
7/15/10
pH 6.7, 26°C, 162 uS
3. Cystodinium cornifax
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Sturgeon River Sloughs site #1
aquatic plant sample
10/20/05
10.5°C
4. Cystodinium cornifax
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Dinococcus

Raciborskia is a synonym (Guiry et al. 2010).

1. Dinococcus
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Keweenaw Waterway at MTU
oblique plankton tow
10/16/05
13.5°C
2. Dinococcus
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Dollar Bay at boat launch
surface plankton tow
9/21/05
20.5°C
3. Dinococcus
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Dollar Bay from boat
surface plankton tow
9/18/05
21°C
4. Dinococcus
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Portage Lake from boat
oblique plankton tow
9/18/05
20°C