Ceratoperidinium falcatum (Kofoid & Swezy) Reñé & Salas 2013
Publication Details
Ceratoperidinium falcatum (Kofoid & Swezy) Reñé & Salas 2013: 682
Published in: Reñé, A., Salas, M. de, Camp, J., Balagué, V. & Garcés, E. (2013). A new clade, based on partial LSU rDNA sequences, of unarmoured Dinoflagellates. Protist 164: 673-685.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ceratoperidinium is Ceratoperidinium margalefii A.R.Loeblich III.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseliodinium fusus (F.Schütt) F.Gómez.
Source of Synonymy
Gómez, F. (2018). Redefinition of Ceratoperidinium and Pseliodinium (Ceratoperidiniaceae, Dinophyceae) including reassignment of Gymnodinium fuscus, Cochlodinium helix and C. pirum to Pseliodinium. CICIMAR Oceánides 33(1): 1-11, 103 figs.
Basionym
Gyrodinium falcatum Kofoid & Swezy
Type Information
Type locality: Atlantic (?) or Bay of Naples; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), shaped like a sickle.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 December 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 October 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 October 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024