Peridinium abei Paulsen 1931
Publication Details
Peridinium abei Paulsen 1931: 73
Published in: Paulsen, O. (1931 '1930'). Études sur le microplancton de la mer d'Alboran. Trabajos Instituto Español de Oceanografia 4: [1]-104.
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 Protoperidinium abei (Paulsen) Balech.
Source of Synonymy
Balech, E. (1974). El género "Protoperidinium" Bergh, 1881 ("Peridinium" Ehrenberg, 1831, partim). Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" e Instituto Nacional de Investigación de las Ciencias Naturales: Hidrobiología 4(1): 1-79, 31 figures.
Type Information
see Peridinium biconicum Abé;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 February 2024
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Nomenclatural note
New name for Peridinium biconicum T.H.Abé, June 1927, not Peridinium biconicum P.-A.Dangeard, April, 1927 [fide INA]. - (27 March 2015) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 April 2025