Protoperidinium conicum (Gran) Balech 1974

Current name:
Protoperidinium conicum (Gran) Balech
Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; Waterfront Park, 400x, DIC, Palmer-Maloney - 13 April 2013. Karl Bruun
Publication Details
Protoperidinium conicum (Gran) Balech 1974: 58
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 of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Peridinium divergens var. conica Gran
Type Information
Type locality: coast of Norway; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cone-shaped.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 November 2023