Protogonyaulax compressa Y.Fukuyo, K.Yoshida & H.Inoue 1985
Publication Details
Protogonyaulax compressa Y.Fukuyo, K.Yoshida & H.Inoue 1985: 30, figs 3 d-f; 30-33
Published in: Fukuyo, Y., Yoshida, K. & Inoue, H. (1985). Protogonyaulax in Japanese coastal waters. In: Toxic dinoflagellates. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Toxic Dinoflagellates, St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada, June 8-12, 1985. (Anderson, D.M., White, A.W. & Baden, D.G. Eds), pp. 27-32. New York, Amsterdam, Oxford: Elsevier.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Protogonyaulax is Protogonyaulax tamarensis (Lebour) F.J.R.Taylor.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Alexandrium compressum (Y.Fukuyo, K.Yoshida & H.Inoue) Balech.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flattened, usually laterally (Stearn 1973).
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 April 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 April 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
