Peridinium obovatum E.J.F.Wood 1954
Publication Details
Peridinium obovatum E.J.F.Wood 1954: 242, fig. 159
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 applanatum (Mangin) Balech.
Source of Synonymy
Scott, F.J. & Thomas, D.P. (2005). Diatoms. In: Antarctic marine protists. (Scott, F.J. & Marchant, H.J. Eds), pp. 13-201. Canberra & Hobart: Australian Biological Resources Study; Australian Antarctic Division.
Created: 25 July 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 July 2005
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 July 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 January 2025