Protoperidinium quinquecorne (T.H.Abé) Balech 1974

Publication Details
Protoperidinium quinquecorne (T.H.Abé) Balech 1974: 59

Published in: 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.

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Publication date: June 1974

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Protoperidinium is Protoperidinium pellucidum Bergh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Blixaea quinquecornis (T.H.Abé) Gottschling.

Source of Synonymy
Gottschling, M., Calasan, A.Z., Kretschmann, J. & Gu, H. (2017). Two new generic names for dinophytes harbouring a diatom as an endosymbiont, Blixaea and Unruhdinium (Kryptoperidiniaceae, Peridiniales). Phytotaxa 306(4): 296-300, no fig.

Basionym
Peridinium quinquecorne T.H.Abé

Type Information
Type locality: off Hadakaiwa,, Mitsu Bay, Japan; (INA 1996) Type: 11.viii.1926; (INA 1996)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 31 January 2013 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 06 March 2022

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024

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