Protoceratium densum Gourret 1883
Publication Details
Protoceratium densum Gourret 1883: 85, pl. II/2: fig. 40
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 (holotype) of the genus Protoceratium is Protoceratium aceros Bergh.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: "Station: vallon des Auffes" [Gulf of Marseilles, France]; (Gourret 1883: 86)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dense (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 May 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 May 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 May 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 May 2024