Peridinium sanguineum H.J.Carter 1858
Publication Details
Peridinium sanguineum H.J.Carter 1858: 260-261
Published in: Carter, H.J. (1858). Note on the red colouring matter of the sea round the shores of the island of Bombay. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 3 1(3): 258-262. [in English]
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 Glenodinium sanguineum (H.J.Carter) Diesing.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), blood-red (Stearn 1973).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 December 2012
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Roberta Cowan in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 December 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
