Peridinium pyriforme subsp. breve (Paulsen) Balech 1971
Publication Details
Peridinium pyriforme subsp. breve (Paulsen) Balech 1971: 101
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 pyriforme subsp. breve (Paulsen) Balech.
Basionym
Peridinium steinii f. breve Paulsen
Type Information
Type locality: Arctic Ocean: W of Grimsey, Iceland (63º33'N, 18º10'W); (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), pear-shaped (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 July 2013 by G.M. 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 25 April 2024