Pronoctiluca acuta (Lohmann) J.Schiller 1933
Publication Details
Pronoctiluca acuta (Lohmann) J.Schiller 1933: 271, no fig.
Published in: Schiller, J. (1933). Dinoflagellatae (Peridineae) in monographischer behandlung.. In: Dr. L. Rabenhosrst's Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz, 2. Aufl. 10. Bd 3. Abt. 1 Teil. (Kolkwitz, R. Eds), pp. 433-617. Leipzig: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pronoctiluca is Pronoctiluca pelagica Fabre-Domergue.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Rhynchomonas acuta Lohmann
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), acute, pointed; i.e. narrowing gradually and making an angle of less than 90° (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 May 2003 by Mairead Murphy.
Last updated: 16 April 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 April 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
