Peridinium formosum Pavillard 1909
Publication Details
Peridinium formosum Pavillard 1909: 279, fig. 2: B
Published in: Pavillard J. (1909). Sur les péridiniens du Golfe du Lion. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France, série 4 9: 277-284, 5 figs.
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 formosum (Paulsen) Balech.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 May 2024