Algae
Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)
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Peridiniaceae
Peridinium africanum Lemmerm. , legitimate , scientific
West, G.S. (1907) , Report on the Freshwater Algae, including Phytoplankton, of the Third Tanganyika Expedition, Conducted by Dr. W.A. Cunnington, 1904-1905. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 38
188, pl 9 figs 1a-d
[tax. nov.]
Type locality:
Lake Nyasa: Anchorage Bay, Monkey Bay
Lake Tanganyika: Kala
Playfair, G. (1913) , Plankton of the Sydney water-supply. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales XXXVII
544
[basionym]
basionym of:
Peridinium tabulatum var. africanum (Playfair legitimate
Day, S.A., Wickham, R.P., Entwisle, T.J. & Tyler, P.A. (1995) , Bibliographic checklist of non-marine algae in Australia
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[secondary reference]
John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J. (2002) , The freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles
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[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Peridinium tabulatum var. africanum (Playfair legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Peridinium tabulatum var. intermedium Playfair legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Peridinium marchicum var. javanicum Wolosz. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Peridinium tatricum Wolosz. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Peridinium africanum var. contactum Er.Lindem. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Peridinium intermedium var. conicum Playfair legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Peridinium intermedium (Playfair legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Peridinium ornamentosum Er.Lindem. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Peridinium africanum var. javanicum (M.Lefèvre legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Peridinium africanum var. intermedium (M.Lefèvre legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Peridinium africanum f. tatricum (M.Lefèvre legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Peridinium africanum f. spinulosum (M.Lefèvre legitimate
R.Cowan (2008) uses this taxon concept.
ABRS (2008) , Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2008
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[secondary reference]
Playfair 1920 Proc Linn Soc NSW 19:802 states his specimens were not this taxon (as he had stated earlier). He named his specimens P. caudatum var planktonicum.
Carty, S. (2008) , Parvodinium gen. nov. for the Umbonatum Group of Peridinium (Dinophyceae).Ohio Journal of Science 108
106
[basionym]
basionym of:
Parvodinium africanum (Carty legitimate
Entwisle, T.J. & Nairn, L. (2011) , Census of Freshwater Algae in Australia. Edn. Version 1.0
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[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Peridinium intermedium var. conicum Playfair legitimate
T.J.Entwisle and L.Nairn (2011) use this taxon concept.
Distribution:
New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Northern Territory
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G M. (2022) , -. Algaebase web site: www.algaebase.org
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[nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of:
Parvodinium africanum (Carty legitimate
