Prorocentrum pomoideum Bursa 1959
Publication Details
Prorocentrum pomoideum Bursa 1959: 17, figs. 108-111
Published in: Bursa, A. (1959). The genus Prorocentrum Ehrenberg. Morphodynamics, protoplasmic structures, and taxonomy. Canadian Journal of Botany 37: 1-31.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Prorocentrum is Prorocentrum micans Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Prorocentrum balticum (Lohmann) Loeblich III.
Source of Synonymy
Dodge, J.D. (1982). Marine dinoflagellates of the British Isles. pp. 1-303, 35 figs, pls I-VIII. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office.
Type Information
Type locality: Tamar Estuary, Devon, England; (Bursa 1959: 17) Notes: Descriebd form culture isolated by Mary Parke.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 September 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 September 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 September 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 January 2025