Porotheca perforata (Gran) P.C.Silva 1960
Publication Details
Porotheca perforata (Gran) P.C.Silva 1960: 23
Published in: Silva, P.C. (1960). Remarks on Algal Nomenclature. III. Taxon 9(1): 18-25.
Request PDFPublication date: January 1960
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Porotheca is Porotheca globulus (Schiller) P.C.Silva.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mesoporos perforatus (Gran) Lillick.
Source of Synonymy
Steidinger, K.A. & Tangen, K. (1996). Dinoflagellates. In: Identifying Marine Phytoplankton. (Tomas, C.R. Eds), pp. 387-584. San Diego: Academic Press.
Basionym
Exuviaella perforata Gran
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pierced with holes or pores or sprinkled with translucent dots (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 September 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 April 2016
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 April 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
