Peridinium venustum Matzenauer 1933
Publication Details
Peridinium venustum Matzenauer 1933: 464, fig. 45
Published in: Matzenauer, L. (1933). Die Dinoflagellaten des Indischen Ozeans. Botanisches Archiv 35(4): 437-510, 77 figures, 2 plates.
Publication date: 1933
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 venustum (Matzenauer) Balech.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), charming.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024