Ceratoperidinium falcatum (Kofoid & Swezy) Reñé & Salas 2013
Publication Details
Ceratoperidinium falcatum (Kofoid & Swezy) Reñé & Salas 2013: 682
Published in: Reñé, A., Salas, M. de, Camp, J., Balagué, V. & Garcés, E. (2013). A new clade, based on partial LSU rDNA sequences, of unarmoured Dinoflagellates. Protist 164: 673-685.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ceratoperidinium is Ceratoperidinium margalefii A.R.Loeblich III.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseliodinium fusus (F.Schütt) F.Gómez.
Basionym
Gyrodinium falcatum Kofoid & Swezy
Type Information
Type locality: Atlantic (?) or Bay of Naples; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), shaped like a sickle.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 December 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 October 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 October 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024