Prorocentrum nux Puigserver & Zingone 2002
Publication Details
Prorocentrum nux Puigserver & Zingone 2002: 30, figs 1-24
Published in: Puigserver, M. & Zingone, A. (2002). Prorocentrum nux sp. nov. (Dinophyceae), a small planktonic dinoflagellate from the Mediterranean Sea, and discussion of P. nanum and P. pusillum. Phycologia 45: 29-38.
Request PDFType 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.
Type Information
Type locality: Tyrrhenian Sea, Station MC. 2 miles offshore from Naples (40º49’N, 14º15’E); (Puigserver & Zingone 2002: 30) Holotype: Fig 18A-C: 23 June 1999; at depths of 25 (16.57ºC, 37.80 psu) and 40 m (14.88ºC, 37.93 psu); (Puigserver & Zingone 2002: 30) Notes: Isotypes: Figs 5-8 (Puigserver & Zingone, 2002).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 July 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 July 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 July 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
