Dinophysis mucronata (Kofoid & Skogsberg) Balech 1944
Publication Details
Dinophysis mucronata (Kofoid & Skogsberg) Balech 1944: 429, adnot.
Published in: Balech, E. (1944). Contribucion al conocimiento del plancton de Lennox y Cabo de Hornos. Physis (Buenos Aires) 19(54): 423-446, 6 pls.
Request PDFPublication date: 5 October 1944
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dinophysis is Dinophysis acuta Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Phalacroma mucronatum Kofoid & Skogsberg.
Source of Synonymy
Gómez, F. (2012). A checklist and classification of living dinoflagellates (Dinoflagellates, Alveolata). CICIMAR Oceánides 27: 65-140.
Basionym
Phalacroma mucronatum Kofoid & Skogsberg
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ending in a short, sharp point.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 March 2024
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Nomenclatural note
Name also introduced by Sournia (1973: 22). - (09 April 2018) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 March 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 June 2025
