Xanthodiscus Schewiakoff, 1892
Holotype species: Xanthodiscus vacillans Schewiakoff
Currently accepted name for the type species: Prorocentrum lima (Ehrenberg) F.Stein
Original publication and holotype designation: Schewiakoff, W.T. (1892). Über die geographische Verbreitung der Süsswasser-Protozoen. Verhandlungen des Naturhistorisch-Medizinischen Vereins zu Heidelberg 4(5): 544-567.
Request PDFThe most recent alteration to this page was made on 2024-07-19 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Prorocentrum.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as masculine.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Croome, R.L. & Tyler, P.A. (1987). Prorocentrum playfairi and Prorocentrum foveolata, two new dinoflagellates from Australian freshwaters. British Phycological Journal 22(1): 67-75.
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 July 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
