Peridinium chattonii Biecheler 1952
Publication Details
Peridinium chattonii Biecheler 1952: 69, figs 36: 3; 40 (as 'Chatoni')
Published in: Biecheler, B. (1952). Recherches sur les Péridiniens. Bulletin Biologique de France et de Belgique. Supplément 36: [1]-vi, [1]-149, avec 75 figs.
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 Heterocapsa chattonii (Biecheler) P.H.Campbell.
Source of Synonymy
Campbell, P.H. (1973). Studies on brackish water phytoplankton. UNC.SG.73.07. pp. 1-406. Chapel Hill: Sea Grant Publications, University of North Carolina.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 December 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 December 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024