Kofoidinium

Kofoidinium
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Alveolata
Phylum: Myzozoa
Superclass: Dinoflagellata
Class: Noctilucophyceae
Order: Noctilucales
Family: Kofoidiniaceae
Genus: Kofoidinium
Pavillard

Kofoidinium is a genus of dinoflagellates belonging to the family Kofoidiniaceae. It only contains one known species,

The genus was first described by Pavillard in 1929.

The genus name of Kofoidinium is in honour of Charles Atwood Kofoid (1865-1947), who was an American zoologist.

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