Perkinsus marinus (Mackin, H.M.Owen & Collier) Levine 1978
Publication Details
Perkinsus marinus (Mackin, H.M.Owen & Collier) Levine 1978: 549
Published in: Levine, N.D. (1978). Perkinsus gen. n. and other new taxa in the protozoan phylum Apicomplexa. Journal of Parasitology 64(3): 549.
Publication date: June 1978
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Perkinsus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Dermocystidium marinum Mackin, H.M.Owen & Collier
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), growing in the sea (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 December 2011 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 June 2025
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 June 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 July 2025