Peridinium robustum Meunier 1910

Publication Details
Peridinium robustum Meunier 1910: 41, pl. XIV [14]: figs 33-37

Published in: Meunier, A. (1910). Microplancton des Mers de Barents et de Kara. Duc d'Orleans Campagne Arctique de 1907. pp. 355, 37 plates. Bruxelles: Imprimerie Scientifique Charles Bulens, Éditeur.

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Publication date: 1910

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 robustum (Meunier) Hernández-Becerril.

Source of Synonymy
Hernández-Becerril, D.U. (1991). Protoperidinium (Dinophyceae) species in the Gulf of California and off the coasts of Baja California. Anales del Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología - UNAM 18(1): 77-88, 1 figure, 4 plates.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), strong growing, strong-growing, or stout.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 03 September 2018

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 September 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 May 2025

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