Peridinium belizense Carty 2003
Publication Details
Peridinium belizense Carty 2003: 137, fig. 14 (as 'belizensis')
Published in: Carty, S. & Wujeck, D.E. (2003). A new species of Peridinium and new records of dinoflagellates and silica-scaled chrysophytes from Belize. Caribbean Journal of Science 39: 136-139, 14 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 Parvodinium belizense (Carty) Carty.
Type Information
Type locality: Alligator Pond, Southern Highway, Belize.; (Carty & Wujek 2003: 136) Notes: "Holotype Figure 14."
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 March 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024