Peridinium quadridentatum (F.Stein) Gert Hansen 1995
Publication Details
Peridinium quadridentatum (F.Stein) Gert Hansen 1995: 169
Published in: Hansen, G. (1995). Analysis of the thecal plate pattern in the dinoflagellate Heterocapsa rotundata (Lohmann) comb. nov. (= Katodinium rotundatum (Lohmann) Loeblich). Phycologia 34(2): 166-170, 19 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Peridinium is Peridinium cinctum (O.F.Müller) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Heterocapsa quadridentata F.Stein
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 March 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 March 2017
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Nomenclatural note
"Whether or not Peridinium quadridentatum is a Peridinium or not is open to question." (Hansen 1995: 169). - (08 March 2017) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 March 2025