Peridiniopsis cunningtonii Lemmermann 1907
Publication Details
Peridiniopsis cunningtonii Lemmermann 1907: 189, pl. 9: fig 2
Published in: West, G.S. (1907). Report on the freshwater algae, including phytoplankton of the Third Tanganyika Expedition, conducted by Dr. W.A. Cunnington 1904-1905. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 38: 81-197.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Peridiniopsis is Peridiniopsis borgei Lemmermann.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Parvodinium cunningtonii (Lemmermann) Pandeirada, Craveiro, Daugbjerg, Moestrup & A.J.Calado.
Source of Synonymy
Pandeirada, M.S., Craveiro, S.C., Daugbjerg, N., Moestrup, Ø. & Calado, A.J. (2022). Ultrastructure and phylogeny of Parvodinium cunningtonii comb. nov. (syn. Peridiniopsis cunningtonii) and description of P. cunningtonii var. inerme var. nov. (Peridiniopsidaceae, Dinophyceae). European Journal of Protistology 86, 125930: 1-23, 14 fig.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 January 2023
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024