Peridinium subsalsum Ostenfeld 1908
Publication Details
Peridinium subsalsum Ostenfeld 1908: 166, pl. V [5]: figs 50-53
Published in: Ostenfeld, C.H. (1908). The phytoplankton of the Aral Sea and its affluents with an enumeration of the algae observed. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Aralsee-Expedition. St. Petersburg 8: 123-225, 3 figs, 3 pls.
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 Bysmatrum subsalsum (Ostenfeld) M.A.Faust & Steidinger.
Source of Synonymy
Faust, M.A. & Steidinger, K.A. (1998). Bysmatrum gen. nov. (Dinophyceae) and three new combinations for benthic scrippsielloid species. Phycologia 37: 47-52, 4 figs, 1 table.
Type Information
Type locality: Russia: Nicolaus Island, Aral Sea ; (INA 1996) Type: 26.viii.1901; (INA 1996) Notes: Epitype: Fig.1 (Faust & Steidinger,1998), collected by M.A. Faust. Sample no. 454-91, The Lair, Twin Cays, Belize, preserved in glutaraldehyde, in Dept. of Bot., NMNH, Smithsonian Inst. Isotype: Fig. 4 (SEM-000013) (Faust & Steidinger, 1998).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 May 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 May 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
