Peridinium inerme Schmarda 1854
Publication Details
Peridinium inerme Schmarda 1854: 10, pl. 1: fig. 8
Published in: Schmarda, L.K. (1854). Zur Naturgeschichte Ägyptens. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 7(2): 1-28, pls I-VII.
Request PDFType 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 Gymnodinium inerme (Schmarda) Kent.
Source of Synonymy
Thessen, A.E., Patterson, D.J. & Murray, S.A. (2012). The taxonomic significance of species that have only been observed once: The genus Gymnodinium (Dinoflagellata) as an example. PLoS ONE 7(8): e44015 [1-34], 7 figures, 2 tables.
Origin of Species Name
, unarmed, without spines
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 February 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 June 2025
