Peridinium murrayi Kofoid 1907
Publication Details
Peridinium murrayi Kofoid 1907: 176, pl. 5: fig. 29
Published in: Kofoid, C.A. (1907). Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the Eastern Tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross" from October 1904 to March 1905, Lieut. Commander L.M. Garrett, U.S.N., Commanding. IX. New species of dinoflagellates. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 50: 161-207.
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 murrayi (Kofoid) Hernández-Becerril.
Source of Synonymy
Hernández-Becerril, D.U. (1991). Protoperidinium (Dinophyceae) species in the Gulf of California and off the coasts of Baja California. Anales del Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología - UNAM 18(1): 77-88, 1 figure, 4 plates.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 June 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024
