Peridinium heteracanthum P.J.L.Dangeard 1927
Publication Details
Peridinium heteracanthum P.J.L.Dangeard 1927: 6, fig. 4
Published in: Dangeard P.[J.L.] (1927). Péridiniens nouveaux ou peu connus de la croisière du "Sylvana". Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique de Monaco 491: 1-16.
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 heteracanthum (P.J.L.Dangeard) 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.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 October 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 December 2024