Peridinium candelabrum Ehrenberg 1860
Publication Details
Peridinium candelabrum Ehrenberg 1860: 792, pl. 1: figs 2, 3
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 Tripos candelabrum (Ehrenberg) F.Gómez.
Source of Synonymy
Gómez, F. (2013). Reinstatement of the dinoflagellate genus Tripos to replace Neoceratium, marine species of Ceratium (Dinophyceae, Alveolata). CICIMAR Oceánides 28(1): 1-22.
Type Information
Type locality: Trieste ("In mari scintillante Septembre ad Tergestum"); (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 October 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 05 August 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 October 2024
