The Centre of Excellence for Dinophyte Taxonomy (Mona Hoppenrath) wants to express gratitude for the following:

- letter of support from Takeo Horiguchi, Graduate School of Science, Hokkaido University, Japan

- literature about dinoflagellates from
FJR "Max" Taylor, University of British Columbia, Canada
Klaus V. Kowallik, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany
Rüdiger Hardeland, Universität Göttingen, Germany

- video clips of dinoflagellates from
FJR "Max" Taylor, University of British Columbia, Canada

- IT support and web design from Viola Siegler, DZMB, Germany