Invasive species of Ceratium Schrank, 1973 (Dinophyceae: Ceratiaceae) in freshwater bodies from Peru

Mendoza-Carbajal L.; Contreras D.; Baylón M.; Dominguez A.; Valdivia E.; Samanez Z.; Johnson F.; Salazar-Torres A. · Revista Peruana de Biologia (2022) · DOI: 10.15381/rpb.v29i4.23765

Resumen

This works provides information on the presence in Peru of two invasive species of the genus Ceratium: C. hirundinella (O.F. Müller) Dujardin and C. furcoides (Levander) Langhans. Information is provided on the distribution of both species in Peruvian water bodies, as well as data on their abundance.

Instituciones: Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos; Universidad Científica del Sur