Exuviaella maculosa (M.A.Faust) McLachlan & Boalch 1997
Publication Details
Exuviaella maculosa (M.A.Faust) McLachlan & Boalch 1997: 44 (as 'maculosum')
Published in: McLachlan, J.L., Boalch, G.T. & Jahn, R. (1997). Reinstatement of the genus Exuviaella (Dinophyceae, Prorocentrophycidae) and an assessment of Prorocentrum lima. Phycologia 36: 38-46, 3 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Exuviaella is Exuviaella marina Cienkowski.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Prorocentrum hoffmannianum M.A.Faust.
Basionym
Prorocentrum maculosum M.A.Faust
Type Information
Type locality: Hidden Lake, Twin Cays, Belize, Central America (18º48'N, 88º05'W); (Faust 1993: 410) Holotype: Fig. 1 (SEM-040012): M.A. Faust; (Faust 1993: 410) Notes: Isotype: figs 2-6(SEM-043043, SEM-037103, SEM-040019, SEM-04017, SEM-040068).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spotted.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 December 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 December 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
