Dinopyxis dactylus F.Stein 1883
Publication Details
Dinopyxis dactylus F.Stein 1883: 18; pl.I, fig.20-23. No descr.
Published in: Stein, F. (1883). Die naturgeschichte der arthrodelen Flagellaten. In: Der Organismus der Infusionstiere. III. Pt. 2. ( Eds), pp. 1-30. Leipzig:
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Dinopyxis is Dinopyxis laevis F.Stein.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Prorocentrum dactylus (Stein) Dodge.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Greek), finger [daktylos] (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 September 2024
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 September 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 January 2025