Perkinsus marinus (Mackin, Owen & Collier) Levine

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Dinophyta
Class Perkinsea
Order Perkinsorida
Family Perkinsidae
Genus Perkinsus

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Publication details
Perkinsus marinus (Mackin, Owen & Collier) Levine 1978

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Perkinsus is .

Basionym

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), growing in the sea (Stearn 1973).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

Key references
Hoppenrath, M., Selina, M., Yamaguchi, A. & Leander, B. (2012). Morphology and molecular phylogeny of Amphidiniopsis rotundata sp. nov. (Peridiniales, Dinophyceae), a benthic marine dinoflagellate. Phycologia 51(2): 157-167.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Perkinsus&species=marinus

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Perkinsus&Species=marinus

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 12 December 2011 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 20 April 2012 by Wendy Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 206 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=142079

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Wendy Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 June 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:105929