Peridinium adriaticum Schmarda 1846
Publication Details
Peridinium adriaticum Schmarda 1846: 19, pl. II [2]: fig. I: 1-5
Published in: Schmarda, L.K. (1846). Kleine Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte der Infusorien. pp. [i]-vi, 1-61. Wein [Vienna]: Verlag der Carl Haas'schen Buchhanlung.
Request PDFType 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 Gymnodinium adriaticum (Schmarda) Kofoid & Swezy.
Source of Synonymy
Kofoid, C.A. & Swezy, O. (1921). The free-living unarmored Dinoflagellata. Memoirs of the University of California 5: i-viii, 1-562.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latinised), of or pertaining to the Adriatic Sea.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 April 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 April 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 January 2025
