Peridinium latipyrum Balech 1959
Publication Details
Peridinium latipyrum Balech 1959: 31, pl. 3: figs. 125-131
Published in: Balech, E. (1959). Operación oceanográfica Merluza. V Crucero. Plancton. Vol. 618 pp. 43, 3 plates. Buenos Aires: Servicio de Hidrografía Naval. [in Spanish]
Publication date: November 1959
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Peridinium is Peridinium cinctum (O.F.Müller) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Protoperidinium latipyrum (Balech) Balech.
Source of Synonymy
Balech, E. (1974). El género "Protoperidinium" Bergh, 1881 ("Peridinium" Ehrenberg, 1831, partim). Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" e Instituto Nacional de Investigación de las Ciencias Naturales: Hidrobiología 4(1): 1-79, 31 figures.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 November 2021
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2025