Prorocentrum texanum var. cuspidatum Henrichs, Steidinger, Scott & Campbell 2013
Publication Details
Prorocentrum texanum var. cuspidatum Henrichs, Steidinger, Scott & Campbell 2013: 149, figs 2f, 3a-f
Published in: Henrichs, D.W., Scott, P.S., Steidinger, K.A., Errera, R.M., Abraham, A. & Campbell, L. (2013). Morphology and phylogeny of Prorocentrum texanum sp. nov. (Dinophyceae): a new toxic dinoflagellate from the Gulf of Mexico waters exhibiting two distinct morphologies. Journal of Phycology 49(1): 143-155.
Publication date: 2013
Type 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: Ship Channel, Port Aransas, Texas, USA (27º50'17"N, 97º03'10"W); (Henrichs et al. 2013: 150) Holotype: marine, planktonic; Type Collection of Dinoflagellates, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution; catalog number 5143; slide of isolate "P1015" (Henrichs et al. 2013: 150) Notes: Isotypes: Fixed material of isolate "P1015" deposited in the Texas A & M University S.M. Tracy Herbarium: accession numbers 264777-01, 264777-02, 264777-03 and in the Type Collection of Dinoflagellates, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, catalog numbers 5153, 5154, and 5155 with associated SEM images (figs 3d-3e).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 April 2013 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 April 2013
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 April 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
