Peridinium tabulatum var. hieroglyphicum Playfair
Publication details
Peridinium tabulatum var. hieroglyphicum Playfair 1913: 543, pl. LV [55]: fig. 13
Published in: Playfair, G.I. (1913). Plankton of the Sydney water-supply. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 37: 512-552, 5 pls.
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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 Peridinium willei Huitfeldt-Kaas
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
Taxonomic notes
Day et al. (1995: 226) record this species as being a synonym of Peridinium hieroglyphicum.
General environment
This is a freshwater species.
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Source of current name
Moestrup, Ø. & Calado, A.J. (2018). Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Freshwater Flora of Central Europe, Volume 6: Dinophyceae. pp. [i]-xii, [1]-560, 421 figs. Berlin: Springer Spektrum.
Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 24 October 2018 by M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020.
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