Pavillardinium splendidum (Rampi) Rampi 1950

Publication Details
Pavillardinium splendidum (Rampi) Rampi 1950: 9

Published in: Rampi, L. (1950). Péridiniens rares ou nouveaux pour le Pacifique Sud-Èquatorial. Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique de Monaco 47(974): 1-11.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pavillardinium is Pavillardinium globosum (Kofoid) J.De Toni.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Centrodinium punctatum (Cleve) F.J.R.Taylor.

Source of Synonymy
Hernández-Becerril, D.U., Bravo-Sierra, E., Ceballos-Corona, J.G.A., Esqueda-Lara, K., Escobar-Morales, S. & Parra-Toriz, D. (2010). Morphology and taxonomy of the marine planktonic dinoflagellate Centrodinium pulchrum Bohm (Dinophyta) from the tropical Mexican Pacific, with comments on the taxonomy and distribution of the genus Centrodinium. Phycologia 49(5): 461-470, 42 figs, 2 tables.

Basionym
Murrayella splendida Rampi

Type Information
Type locality: Mare Ligure; (INA 1996)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 07 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 30 January 2020

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Taxonomic note
Hernández- Becerril et al. (2010: 469) cite P. splendidum (Rampi) Rampi as a synonym of Centrodinium punctatum (Cleve) Taylor. - (04 October 2010) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 June 2025