WoRMS taxon details

Prorocentrum faustiae S.L.Morton, 1998

232439  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:232439)

accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Morton S.L. 1998. Morphology and toxicology of Prorocentrum faustiae sp. nov., a toxic species of non-planktonic dinoflagellate from Heron Island, Australia. Bot. Mar. 41: 565-569., available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/botm.1998.41.1-6.565 [details]   
Type locality contained in Heron Island  
type locality contained in Heron Island [details]
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:49209  
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:49209 [details]

Taxonomy Prorocentrum faustiae has been synonymized with P. concavum by Chomérat et al. (2019)  
Taxonomy Prorocentrum faustiae has been synonymized with P. concavum by Chomérat et al. (2019) [details]
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2024). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Prorocentrum faustiae S.L.Morton, 1998. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=232439 on 2024-04-23
Date
action
by
2006-07-24 11:41:36Z
created
2008-11-21 08:21:07Z
changed
2015-06-26 12:00:51Z
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original description Morton S.L. 1998. Morphology and toxicology of Prorocentrum faustiae sp. nov., a toxic species of non-planktonic dinoflagellate from Heron Island, Australia. Bot. Mar. 41: 565-569., available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/botm.1998.41.1-6.565 [details]   

taxonomy source Chomérat, N.; Bilien, G.; Zentz, F. (2019). A taxonomical study of benthic Prorocentrum species (Prorocentrales, Dinophyceae) from Anse Dufour (Martinique Island, eastern Caribbean Sea). <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 49(3): 1299-1319., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-018-0913-6 [details]   

additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2023). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]   

additional source Moestrup, Ø., Akselman, R., Cronberg, G., Elbraechter, M., Fraga, S., Halim, Y., Hansen, G., Hoppenrath, M., Larsen, J., Lundholm, N., Nguyen, L. N., Zingone, A. (Eds) (2009 onwards). IOC-UNESCO Taxonomic Reference List of Harmful Micro Algae., available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/HAB [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:49209 [details]

From regional or thematic species database
Biology epiphytic on macroalgae. [details]

Harmful effect Produces okadaic acid and DTX1, causing Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning (DSP). [details]

Synonymy Prorocentrum faustiae has been synonymized with P. concavum [details]

Taxonomy Prorocentrum faustiae has been synonymized with P. concavum by Chomérat et al. (2019) [details]