Prorocentrum glenanicum Chomérat & Nézan 2011

Publication Details
Prorocentrum glenanicum Chomérat & Nézan 2011: 204, 205, figs. 1, 2, 5-12, 22-24

Published in: Chomérat, N., Zentz, F., Boulben, S, Bilien, G., van Wormhoudt, A. & Nézan, E. (2011). Prorocentrum glenanicum sp. nov. and Prorocentrum pseudopanamense sp. nov. (Prorocentrales, Diniphyceae), two new benthic dinoflagellate species from South Brittany (northwestern France). Phycologia 50(2): 202-214.

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Publication date: 2011

Type 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: Moutons Island, Glénan Archipelago, South Brittany (47º46.459 N, 4º01.281 W); (Chomérat et al. 2011: 205) Holotype (fig. 5): Maurice Loir; 2003; Marine, benthhic, in sandy sediments ; Marine Biological Station of the National Museum of Natural History at Concarneau; SEM stub # 08-E4 (Chomérat et al. 2011: 204, 205) Notes: First collected off Moutons Island in 2003 (by Maurice Loir) and subsequently found at several locations around the Moutons (Glénan Archipelago) and Groix Islands.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 28 March 2011 by G.M. 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 02 January 2025

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