MSBIAS taxon details
Peridinium Ehrenberg, 1830
109549 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:109549)
accepted
Genus
- Species Peridinium cinctum (O.F.Müller) Ehrenberg, 1832
- Species Peridinium quadridentatum (F.Stein) Gert Hansen, 1995
- Species Peridinium achromaticum Levander, 1902 accepted as Protoperidinium achromaticum (Levander) Balech, 1974
- Species Peridinium quinquecorne T.H.Abé, 1927 accepted as Peridinium quadridentatum (F.Stein) Gert Hansen, 1995
marine, brackish, fresh
Ehrenberg, C.G. (1830). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Organisation der Infusorien und ihrer geographischen Verbreitung, besonders in Sibirien. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1830: 1-88., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.143632 [details] 
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2026). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Peridinium Ehrenberg, 1830. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109549 on 2026-08-29
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Peridinium Ehrenberg, 1830. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109549 on 2026-08-29
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Ehrenberg, C.G. (1830). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Organisation der Infusorien und ihrer geographischen Verbreitung, besonders in Sibirien. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1830: 1-88., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.143632 [details] 
basis of record Gómez, F. (2005). A list of free-living dinoflagellate species in the world's oceans. <em>Acta Bot. Croat.</em> 64(1): 129-212. [details]
additional source Abé, T.H. (1981). Studies on the family Peridinidae, an unfinished monograph on the armoured Dinoflagellata. <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory. Special Publication Series.</em> 6: 1-409., available online at https://doi.org/10.5134/176462 [details] Available for editors
additional source Balech, E. (1964). Tercera contribución al conocimiento del género Peridinium. <em>Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" (Hidrobiología).</em> 1(6): 179-195, 3 pl. [details] Available for editors
additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2026). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
additional source Parker, S.P. (Ed.) (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw Hill Book Company: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-07-079031-0. 1166, 1232 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Steidinger, K. A.; Balech, E. (1977). Scrippsiella subsalsa (Ostenfeld) comb. nov. (Dinophyceae) with a discussion on Scrippsiella*. <em>Phycologia.</em> 16(1): 69-73., available online at https://doi.org/10.2216/i0031-8884-16-1-69.1 [details] Available for editors
additional source Tomas, C.R. (Ed.). (1997). Identifying marine phytoplankton. Academic Press: San Diego, CA [etc.] (USA). ISBN 0-12-693018-X. XV, 858 pp., available online at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780126930184 [details]
basis of record Gómez, F. (2005). A list of free-living dinoflagellate species in the world's oceans. <em>Acta Bot. Croat.</em> 64(1): 129-212. [details]
additional source Abé, T.H. (1981). Studies on the family Peridinidae, an unfinished monograph on the armoured Dinoflagellata. <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory. Special Publication Series.</em> 6: 1-409., available online at https://doi.org/10.5134/176462 [details] Available for editors
additional source Balech, E. (1964). Tercera contribución al conocimiento del género Peridinium. <em>Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" (Hidrobiología).</em> 1(6): 179-195, 3 pl. [details] Available for editors
additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2026). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
additional source Parker, S.P. (Ed.) (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw Hill Book Company: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-07-079031-0. 1166, 1232 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Steidinger, K. A.; Balech, E. (1977). Scrippsiella subsalsa (Ostenfeld) comb. nov. (Dinophyceae) with a discussion on Scrippsiella*. <em>Phycologia.</em> 16(1): 69-73., available online at https://doi.org/10.2216/i0031-8884-16-1-69.1 [details] Available for editors
additional source Tomas, C.R. (Ed.). (1997). Identifying marine phytoplankton. Academic Press: San Diego, CA [etc.] (USA). ISBN 0-12-693018-X. XV, 858 pp., available online at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780126930184 [details]
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