Protoperidinium quinquecorne (T.H.Abé) Balech 1974
Current name:
Blixaea quinquecornis (T.H.Abé) Gottschling
Plankton, North Fork St. Lucie Estuary, St. Lucie, Florida, USA - 17 May 2023. tfrankov@fiu.edu
Publication Details
Protoperidinium quinquecorne (T.H.Abé) Balech 1974: 59
Published in: 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.
Publication date: June 1974
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Protoperidinium is Protoperidinium pellucidum Bergh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Blixaea quinquecornis (T.H.Abé) Gottschling.
Basionym
Peridinium quinquecorne T.H.Abé
Type Information
Type locality: off Hadakaiwa,, Mitsu Bay, Japan; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: 11.viii.1926; (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 January 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 March 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024