Peridinium nanum Balech 1962
Publication Details
Peridinium nanum Balech 1962: 36, pl. 2: figs. 61-67
Published in: Balech, E. (1962). Plancton de las campañas oceanográficas Drake I y II. Vol. 627 pp. 57, 4 plates. Buenos Aires: Servicio de Hidrografía Naval. [in Spanish]
Request PDFPublication date: April 1962
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 nanum (Balech) Balech.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dwarf (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 November 2021
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
