Prorocentrum dactylus (Stein) Dodge 1975
Publication Details
Prorocentrum dactylus (Stein) Dodge 1975: 109
Published in: Dodge, J.D. (1976 '1975'). The Prorocentrales (Dinophyceae). II. Revision of the taxonomy within the genus Prorocentrum. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 71: 103-125, 5 figs, 4 pls.
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
Dinopyxis dactylus F.Stein
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Greek), finger [daktylos] (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 September 2024
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 September 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 December 2024