Nephrodinium nivale Meunier 1910
Publication Details
Nephrodinium nivale Meunier 1910: 48, pl. I [1] bis: figs 41; pl. II [2]: figs 7, 8
Published in: Meunier, A. (1910). Microplancton des Mers de Barents et de Kara. Duc d'Orleans Campagne Arctique de 1907. pp. 355, 37 plates. Bruxelles: Imprimerie Scientifique Charles Bulens, Éditeur.
Publication date: 1910
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Nephrodinium.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Peridinium nivale (Meunier) J.Schiller.
Source of Synonymy
Schiller, J. (1935). Dinoflagellatae (Peridineae). In: Dr. L. Rabenhosrst's Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz, 2. Aufl. X. Band, 3. Abt. 2 Teil. ( Eds), pp. 1-320. Leipzig: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H..
Origin of Species Name
, found growing in or near snow
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2025