ERMS taxon details
Prorocentrum Ehrenberg, 1834
109566 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:109566)
accepted
Genus
- Species Prorocentrum adriaticum Schiller
- Species Prorocentrum aporum (Schiller) Dodge, 1975
- Species Prorocentrum arcuatum Issel, 1928
- Species Prorocentrum balticum (Lohmann) Loeblich III, 1970
- Species Prorocentrum cassubicum (Woloszynska) J.D.Dodge, 1975
- Species Prorocentrum cordatum (Ostenfeld) J.D.Dodge, 1976
- Species Prorocentrum cornutum Schiller
- Species Prorocentrum dactylus (Stein) Dodge, 1975
- Species Prorocentrum dentatum F.Stein, 1883
- Species Prorocentrum gibbosum (Schiller) Schiller
- Species Prorocentrum gracile F.Schütt, 1895
- Species Prorocentrum lima (Ehrenberg) F.Stein, 1878
- Species Prorocentrum maximum (Gourret) Schiller, 1937
- Species Prorocentrum micans Ehrenberg, 1834
- Species Prorocentrum nanum J.Schiller, 1918
- Species Prorocentrum oblongum (Schiller) Ab~
- Species Prorocentrum obtusidens J.Schiller, 1928
- Species Prorocentrum ovum (Schiller) J.D.Dodge, 1975
- Species Prorocentrum pyriforme (Schiller) Taylor
- Species Prorocentrum redfieldii Bursa, 1959
- Species Prorocentrum rostratum F.Stein, 1883
- Species Prorocentrum rotundatum Schiller, 1928
- Species Prorocentrum scutellum Schröder, 1900
- Species Prorocentrum triestinum J.Schiller, 1918
- Species Prorocentrum vaginula (F.Stein) J.D.Dodge, 1975
- Species Prorocentrum vaginulum (Ehrenberg) Dodge
- Species Prorocentrum compressum (Bailey) T.H.Abé ex J.D.Dodge, 1975 accepted as Tryblionella compressa (J.W.Bailey) M.Poulin, 1990 accepted as Pyxidicula compressa var. compressa J.W. Bailey, 1851 (synonym)
- Species Prorocentrum marinum (Cienkowski) Steidinger & Williams ex Head, 1996 accepted as Prorocentrum lima (Ehrenberg) F.Stein, 1878 (synonym)
- Species Prorocentrum minimum (Pavillard) J.Schiller, 1933 accepted as Prorocentrum cordatum (Ostenfeld) J.D.Dodge, 1976
- Species Prorocentrum schillerii Böhrn, 1933 accepted as Prorocentrum micans Ehrenberg, 1834
- Species Prorocentrum triangulatum Martin, 1929 accepted as Prorocentrum minimum (Pavillard) J.Schiller, 1933 accepted as Prorocentrum cordatum (Ostenfeld) J.D.Dodge, 1976 (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Ehrenberg, C.G. (1834). Dritter Beitrag zur Erkenntniss grosser Organisation in der Richtung des kleinsten Raumes. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1833: 145-336, pls I-XIII [1-11]. [details] 
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Prorocentrum Ehrenberg, 1834. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=109566 on 2025-05-28
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Prorocentrum Ehrenberg, 1834. Accessed at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109566 on 2025-05-28
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Ehrenberg, C.G. (1834). Dritter Beitrag zur Erkenntniss grosser Organisation in der Richtung des kleinsten Raumes. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1833: 145-336, pls I-XIII [1-11]. [details] 
basis of record Gómez, F. (2005). A list of free-living dinoflagellate species in the world's oceans. <em>Acta Bot. Croat.</em> 64(1): 129-212. [details]
additional source Abé, T.H. (1967). The armoured Dinoflagellata: II. Prorocentridae and Dinophysidae (A). <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory.</em> 14(5): 369-389. [details] Available for editors
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). 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 Parker, S.P. (Ed.) (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw Hill Book Company: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-07-079031-0. 1166, 1232 pp. (look up in RoR) [details]
additional source Muciño-Márquez, R. E.; Figueroa-Torres, M. G.; Gárate-Lizárraga, I. (2011). Nyctemeral variation of the genus Prorocentrum (Dinophyceae) in the coastal lagoon Sontecomapan, Veracruz, Mexico. <em>Revista Electrónica Del Departamento El Hombre Y Su Ambiente.</em> 1, 3-13. [details] Available for editors
additional source Wasmund, N.; Dutz, J.; Kremp, A.; Zettler, M. L. (2019). Biological assessment of the Baltic Sea 2018. <em>Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research (IOW).</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.12754/msr-2019-0112 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Gómez, F. (2005). A list of free-living dinoflagellate species in the world's oceans. <em>Acta Bot. Croat.</em> 64(1): 129-212. [details]
additional source Abé, T.H. (1967). The armoured Dinoflagellata: II. Prorocentridae and Dinophysidae (A). <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory.</em> 14(5): 369-389. [details] Available for editors

additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors

additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). 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 Parker, S.P. (Ed.) (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw Hill Book Company: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-07-079031-0. 1166, 1232 pp. (look up in RoR) [details]
additional source Muciño-Márquez, R. E.; Figueroa-Torres, M. G.; Gárate-Lizárraga, I. (2011). Nyctemeral variation of the genus Prorocentrum (Dinophyceae) in the coastal lagoon Sontecomapan, Veracruz, Mexico. <em>Revista Electrónica Del Departamento El Hombre Y Su Ambiente.</em> 1, 3-13. [details] Available for editors

additional source Wasmund, N.; Dutz, J.; Kremp, A.; Zettler, M. L. (2019). Biological assessment of the Baltic Sea 2018. <em>Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research (IOW).</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.12754/msr-2019-0112 [details] Available for editors





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To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Prorocentrum)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (045022.jpg)
To NMNH Extant Collection (051004.jpg)
To ITIS
Published in AlgaeBase

To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Prorocentrum)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (045022.jpg)
To NMNH Extant Collection (051004.jpg)
To ITIS
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