Peridinium conicum (Gran) Ostenfeld & Schmidt 1901

Protoperidinium conicum (Gran) Balech

Current name: Protoperidinium conicum (Gran) Balech
Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; Waterfront Park, 400x, DIC - 14 June 2009. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)

Publication Details
Peridinium conicum (Gran) Ostenfeld & Schmidt 1901: 174

Published in: Ostenfeld, C.H. & Schmidt, J. (1902). Plankton fra det Røde Hav og Adenbugten (Plankton from the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.). Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening 1901: 141-182.

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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 Protoperidinium conicum (Gran) Balech.

Source of Synonymy
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.

Basionym
Peridinium divergens var. conicum Gran

Type Information
Type locality: coast of Norway; (INA 1996)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cone-shaped.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 27 September 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.

Last updated: 22 July 2024

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Nomenclatural note
1901: 174 (INA). - (27 March 2015) - G.M. Guiry

Taxonomic note
Okolodkov (2005: 286) cites Peridinium conicum Gran 1902: 189, fig. 14) as the basionym of Protoperidinium conicum (Gran) Balech, 1974. - (02 October 2006) - G.M. Guiry

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