Prorocentrum lima (Ehrenberg) F.Stein 1878

Publication Details
Prorocentrum lima (Ehrenberg) F.Stein 1878: 70

Published in: Stein, F. von (1878). Der Organismus der Infusionsthiere nach eigenen forschungen in systematischere Reihenfolge bearbeitet. III. Abtheilung. Die Naturgeschichte der Flagellaten oder Geisselinfusorien. I. Hälfte, Den noch nicht abgeschlossenen allgemeinen Theil nebst erklärung: Der sämmtlichen Abbildungen enthaltend. pp. i-x, 1-154, pls I-XXIV. Leipzig: Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.

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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.

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.

Description
Emended by Nagahama et al. (2011:187).

Created: 07 May 2002 by M.D. 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 22 November 2024

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