Family Noctilucaceae

Family Noctilucaceae

Citation: Noctilucaceae ERROR bib1703.htm for Saville-Kent, 1881. Diagnosis:Noctilucaleans in which the principal life-cycle stage comprises a highly inflated motile cell with a single flagellum and a prominent, flexible tentacle. There is no episomal extracellular dome. Type genus: Noctiluca Suriray in ERROR bib1129.htm for Lamarck, 1816. Extant genus: Noctiluca Suriray in ERROR bib1129.htm for Lamarck, 1816. (=Mammaria ERROR bib1455.htm for Oken, 1815; taxonomic junior synonym [sic] - see ERROR bib662.htm for Fensome et al., 1993b, p.180) (=Slabberia ERROR bib1455.htm for Oken, 1815; taxonomic junior synonym [sic] - see ERROR bib662.htm for Fensome et al., 1993b, p.180)

Parent: Order Noctilucales