Prorocentrum caribbaeum M.A.Faust 1993
Publication Details
Prorocentrum caribbaeum M.A.Faust 1993: 105, figs 17-27, 30 [type: fig. 17]
Published in: Faust, M.A. (1993). Prorocentrum belizeanum, Prorocentrum elegans, and Prorocentrum caribbaeum, three new benthic species (Dinophyceae) from a mangrove island, Twin Cays, Belize. Journal of Phycology 29: 100 -107, 30 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Prorocentrum is Prorocentrum micans Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Lair, Lair Channel and Boston Bay at Twin Cays, Belize, associated with floating detritus; (Faust 1993: 106) Holotype: fig 17: (Faust 1993: 106) Notes: Isotype: fig. 18.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 June 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
