Protoperidinium pyriforme (Paulsen) Balech 1974

Publication Details
Protoperidinium pyriforme (Paulsen) Balech 1974: 63

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.

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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 steinii f. pyriforme Paulsen

Type Information
Type locality: Faeröe-Shetland Channel; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), pear-shaped (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 21 August 2002 by Olivia Fitzgerald.

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 27 September 2023

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