Peridinium lineatum Ehrenberg 1854
Current name: Tripos lineatus (Ehrenberg) F.GómezGeogina McDermott (robin.raine@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Peridinium lineatum Ehrenberg 1854: 240 [pl. 35a, fig. 24c]
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1854). Die systematische charakteristik der neuen mikroskopischen organismen des tiefen atlantischen Oceans für den monatsbericht zum druck zy übergeben. Bericht über die Zur Bekanntmachung Geeigneten Verhandlungen Der Königl. Preuss. Akademie Der Wissenschaften Zu Berlin 1854: 236-250, 1 table.
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 Tripos lineatus (Ehrenberg) F.Gómez.
Source of Synonymy
Gómez, F. (2013). Reinstatement of the dinoflagellate genus Tripos to replace Neoceratium, marine species of Ceratium (Dinophyceae, Alveolata). CICIMAR Oceánides 28(1): 1-22.
Type Information
Type locality: Atlantic Ocean, to 12,000 ft; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 October 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 06 October 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 October 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 December 2024