Peridinium compressum (Abé) Nie 1939
Publication Details
Peridinium compressum (Abé) Nie 1939: 598, fig. 3
Published in: Nie, D.-S. (1939). [On the thecal morphology of Peridinium with special reference to the ventral area]. Science (China) 23: 584-600, 18 figs. [in Chinese]
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 compressum (T.H.Abé) Balech.
Basionym
Congruentidium compressum T.H.Abé
Type Information
Type locality: off Futagojima, Mutsu Bay, Japan; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: 23.viii.1926; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flattened, usually laterally (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 May 2003 by Mairead Murphy.
Last updated: 14 April 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 April 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024