Peridinium oceanicum var. tenellum Graham 1942
Publication Details
Peridinium oceanicum var. tenellum Graham 1942: 25, fig. 32,33
Published in: Graham, H.W. (1942). Scientific result of Cruise VII of the Carnegie during 1928-1929 under the command of Captain J. P. Ault. Biology - III. Studies in the morphology, taxonomy, and ecology of the Peridiniales. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 542: 1-129, 67 figs in 2 pls.
Request PDFType 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 oceanicum var. tenellum (Graham) Doan-Nhu, Phan-Tan, Nguyen-Ngoc & J.Larsen.
Type Information
Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the ocean (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 September 2017
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 September 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
