Peridinium charcotii Balech 1958
Publication Details
Peridinium charcotii Balech 1958: 394, pl. 3: figs. 79-90 (as 'charcoti')
Published in: Balech, E. (1958). Dinoflagellés et tintinnides de la Terre Adélie (Secteur Français Antarctique). Récoltes du Dr. Sapin-Jaloustre (1950), du Dr. Cendron (1951) et de M. Prévot (1952) (Missions polaires françaises de P.E. Victor). Vie et Milieu 8(4): 382-408, 5 plates.
Publication date: 1958
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 charcotii (Balech) 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: 26 July 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 March 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2025