Postprorocentrum maximum Gourret 1883
Publication Details
Postprorocentrum maximum Gourret 1883: 84, pl. III [3]: fig. 50
Published in: Gourret, P. (1883). Sur les Péridiniens du Golf de Marseille. Annales du Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Marseille, Section du Zoologie 1(Mémoire 8): 5-114, 4 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Postprorocentrum is Postprorocentrum ovale Gourret.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Prorocentrum maximum (Gourret) J.Schiller.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), largest.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 April 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 April 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 April 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 April 2024