Pronoctiluca spinifera (Lohmann) Schiller 1932
Publication Details
Pronoctiluca spinifera (Lohmann) Schiller 1932: 270
Published in: Schiller, J. (1932). Dinoflagellatae (Peridineae). In: Dr. L. Rabenhosrst's Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz, 2. Aufl. 10. Bd 3. Abt. 1 Teil. (Kolkwitz, R. Eds), pp. 257-432. Leipzig: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pronoctiluca is Pronoctiluca pelagica Fabre-Domergue.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Rhynchomonas spinifer Lohmann
Type Information
Type locality: Atlantic Ocean, W. of Azores; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spine-bearing (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 April 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 April 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024