Dinophysis lens (Kofoid & Skogsberg) Balech
Publication Details
Dinophysis lens (Kofoid & Skogsberg) Balech
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dinophysis is Dinophysis acuta Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Phalacroma lens Kofoid & Skogsberg.
Source of Synonymy
Gómez, F. (2012). A checklist and classification of living dinoflagellates (Dinoflagellates, Alveolata). CICIMAR Oceánides 27: 65-140.
Basionym
Phalacroma lens Kofoid & Skogsberg
Type Information
Type locality: Eastern Tropical Pacific; (Kofoid & Skogsberg 1928: 91)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a lentil; a lens (Smith & Lockwood 1933).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 March 2024
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 March 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
