Protoperidinium vorax Siano & Montresor 2005
Publication Details
Protoperidinium vorax Siano & Montresor 2005: 223, figs 1-29
Published in: Siano, R. & Montresor, M. (2005). Morphology, ultrastructure and feeding behaviour of Protoperidinium vorax sp. nov. (Dinophyceae, Peridiniales). European Journal of Phycology 40: 221-232.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Protoperidinium is Protoperidinium pellucidum Bergh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Gulf of Naples, Mediterranean Sea (40º18'N, 15º48'E); (Siano & Montresor 2005: 223) Holotype: 16 May 2002; Surface sediment sample, 75 m depth; Museum of the Stazione Zoologica 'A Dohrn', Naples; nº PV 19 (fixed with formaldehyde) (Siano & Montresor 2005: 223, 222) Notes: Holotype: Fig. 9. Iconotype: Figs 5-8. Isotypes: Figs 10-12. The species was isolated by Raffaele Siano.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 August 2006 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 January 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 January 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
