Peridinium saltans Pavillard, nom. illeg. 1915
Publication Details
Peridinium saltans Pavillard, nom. illeg. 1915: 122
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 leonis (Pavillard) Balech.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. (1996-to date). Index Nominum Algarum. pp. Website. Berkeley: University of California.
Type Information
Type locality: Golfe du Lion; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), jumping, dancing.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 June 2012 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 March 2015
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 March 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024