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Warnowiaceae

Familyaccepted · checked 2026-10-01WoRMS 109415ITIS 10127key worms:109415
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2026-10-01: itis_id 10127 via WoRMS external link

The Warnowiaceae are a family of athecate dinoflagellates. Members of the family are known as warnowiids.W CalCOFI holds 6 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1996 and 2022.R

6
observations
409
records
1996–2022
years
1
datasets
Light micrograph of a single Proterythropsis sp. isolate (a Warnowiid dinoflagellate). n = nucleus; double arrowhead = ocelloid (light-sensitive structure analogous to metazoan eyes); arrow = non-mobi
Photo · Mona Hoppenrath, Tsvetan R Bachvaroff, Sara M Handy, Charles F Delwiche and Brian S Leander · CC BY 4.0 · commons

Observed in nothing keyed to it directly

Every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa under it — 1 taxon, in the fold below.

Ways inExplorerdb-queryRPythonThis page as JSON

Code and endpoints R · Python · JSON
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:109415")

Read from taxa.json of release v2026.10.19, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

How big is it not on record

Not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Under it 1 taxon
Lineage 8 ranks · Chromista to Gymnodiniales
Credits silhouette · photo · text
  • Silhouette · Guillaume Dera · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Polykrikos schwartzii · source
  • Photo · Mona Hoppenrath, Tsvetan R Bachvaroff, Sara M Handy, Charles F Delwiche and Brian S Leander · CC BY 4.0 · commons · source
  • Text · Wikipedia, “Warnowiaceae” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1354900230
Elsewhere Wikidata · GBIF

WikidataGBIF

The same organism on the services the faces were fetched from; the authorities' own pages are the ids in the head.

Cite the release, v2026.10.19

Cite the release, v2026.10.19; each dataset's own citation, licence and DOI are on its page. How to cite ↗