Peridinium carolinianum Bailey 1851
Publication Details
Peridinium carolinianum Bailey 1851: 41, pl. 3: fig 4, 5
Published in: Bailey, J.W. (1851). Microscopical observations made in South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 2(8): 1-48, 3 plates.
Request PDFPublication date: 1851
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 Ceratium carolinianum (Bailey) L.Maggi.
Source of Synonymy
Jörgensen [Jørgensen], E. (1911). Die Ceratien. Eine kurze Monographie der Gattung Ceratium Schrank. Revue der gesamten Hydrobiologie und Hydrographie 4(Biol. Suppl. 2): 1-124, 184 figs, 10 pls.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 06 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 24 May 2017
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 May 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
