Exuviaella lima (Ehrenberg) Bütschli 1885

Publication Details
Exuviaella lima (Ehrenberg) Bütschli 1885: pl. 51: fig. 2 a-c [legend]

Published in: Bütschli, O. (1885). [Atlas pls XXXIX-LV]. In: Dr. H.G. Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Thier-Reichs, wissenschaftlich dargestellt in Wort und Bild. ( Eds) Leipzig & Heidelberg: C.F. Winter'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Exuviaella is Exuviaella marina Cienkowski.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Prorocentrum lima (Ehrenberg) F.Stein.

Source of Synonymy
Nagahama, Y., Murray, S., Tomaru, A. & Fukuyo, Y. (2011). Species boundaries in the toxic dinoflagellate Prorocentrum lima (Dinophyceae, Prorocentrales), based on morphological and phylogenetic characters. Journal of Phycology 47(1): 178-189.

Basionym
Cryptomonas lima Ehrenberg

Type Information
Type locality: Sorrento, Bay of Naples; (Nagahama et al. 2011: 186) Lectotype: Ehrenberg 1873, fig. 25: (Nagahama et al. 2011: 186) Notes: Nagahama et al. (2011: 186) designate an epitype: Sorrento, Bay of Naples, Italy, 11 July 2004, Y. Nagahama, in Nagahama & Fukuyo 2005, fig. 2A.

Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), file (meaning, a carpenter's tool).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 01 February 2016

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 February 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024

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