Peridinium corniculum Kofoid & J.R.Michener 1911
Publication Details
Peridinium corniculum Kofoid & J.R.Michener 1911: 281
Published in: Kofoid, C.A. & Michener, J.R. (1911). Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the Eastern Tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross" from October 1904 to March 1905, Lieut. Commander L.M. Garrett, U.S.N., Commanding. XXII. New Genera and species of dinoflagellates. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 54(7): 265-302.
Publication date: "August 1911"
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 corniculum (Kofoid & J.R.Michener) F.J.R.Taylor & Balech.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 March 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 March 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024