Protoperidinium sinuosum (Lemmermann) Matsuoka ex M.J.Head 1996
Publication Details
Protoperidinium sinuosum (Lemmermann) Matsuoka ex M.J.Head 1996: 1229
Published in: Head, M.J. (1996). Modern dinoflagellate cysts and their biological affinities. In: Palynology: Principles and Applications. (Jansonius, J. & McGregor, D.C. Eds) Vol. 3, pp. 1197-1248. Dallas: American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists Foundation.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Protoperidinium is Protoperidinium pellucidum Bergh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Protoperidinium pentagonum (Gran) Balech.
Source of Synonymy
Balech, E. (1994). Contribución a la taxinomía y nomenclatura del género Protoperidinium (Dinoflagellata). Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" e Instituto Nacional de Investigación de las Ciencias Naturales: Hidrobiología 7(4): 61-80, 4 figures.
Basionym
Peridinium divergens var. sinuosum Lemmermann
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very sinuate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 April 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 March 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025
