Peridinium oblongum (Aurivillius) Cleve 1900
Current name:
Protoperidinium oblongum (Aurivillius) Parke & Dodge
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Publication Details
Peridinium oblongum (Aurivillius) Cleve 1900: 20
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1900). Notes on some Atlantic plankton-organisms. Kongl. Svenska Vetenskaps Academiens Handlingar 34(1): 1-22, 8 pls.
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 oblongum (Aurivillius) Parke & Dodge.
Source of Synonymy
Steidinger, K.A. & Tangen, K. (1996). Dinoflagellates. In: Identifying Marine Phytoplankton. (Tomas, C.R. Eds), pp. 387-584. San Diego: Academic Press.
Basionym
Peridinium divergens var. oblongum Aurivillius
Type Information
Type locality: Skagerak; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oblong (Stearn 1983).
Created: 27 September 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 23 June 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024