WoRMS taxon details

Peridiniaceae Ehrenberg, 1831

109433  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:109433)

  1. Biota
  2. Chromista (Kingdom)
  3. Harosa (Subkingdom)
  4. Alveolata (Infrakingdom)
  5. Myzozoa (Phylum)
  6. Dinozoa (Subphylum)
  7. Dinoflagellata (Infraphylum)
  8. Dinophyceae (Class)
  9. Peridiniphycidae (Subclass)
  10. Peridiniales (Order)
  11. Peridiniaceae (Family)
accepted
Family
Peridiniidae · unaccepted (synonym)

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  1. Genus Alterbidinium Lentin & G.L.Williams, 1985 †
  2. Genus Archaeosphaerodiniopsis Rampi, 1943
  3. Genus Bysmatrum M.A.Faust & K.A.Steidinger, 1998
  4. Genus Cachonina Loeblich III, 1968
  5. Subfamily Calciodinelloideae
    1. Genus Calciodinellum Deflandre, 1947
    2. Genus Ensiculifera Balech ex K.Matsuoka, S.Kobayashi & G.Gains, 1990
    3. Genus Lebessphaera Meier, Janofske & Willems, 2002
    4. Genus Pentapharsodinium Indelicato & Loeblich III, 1986 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  6. Genus Deflandrea Eisenack, 1938 †
  7. Subfamily Deflandreoideae J.P.Bujak & E.H.Davies, 1983 †
    1. Genus Abratopdinium S.Mao & B.A.R.Mohr, 1992
    2. Genus Gippslandia Stover & Evitt, 1988 †
    3. Tribe Manumielleae J.P.Bujak & E.H.Davies, 1983 †
      1. Genus Manumiella J.P.Bujak & E.H.Davies, 1983 †
    4. Genus Neogippslandia Özdikmen, 2009 †
    5. Genus Palaeocystodinium G.Alberti, 1961 †
    6. Genus Senegalinium K.P.Jain & Millepied, 1973
    7. Genus Subtilisphaera K.P.Jain & Millepied, 1973 †
    8. Genus Svalbardella S.B.Manum, 1960 †
    9. Genus Trithyrodinium W.S.Drugg, 1967 †
  8. Genus Geiselodinium Krutzsch, 1962 †
  9. Genus Kryptoperidinium Lindemann, 1924
  10. Genus Laciniadinium D.J. McIntyre, 1975 †
  11. Subfamily Lithoperidinioideae Fensome
    1. Genus Lithoperidinium Deflandre, 1933 †
    2. Genus Peridinites M.Lefèvre, 1933 †
  12. Subfamily Palaeoperidinioideae J.P.Bujak & E.H.Davies, 1983 †
    1. Tribe Chichaouadinieae J.P.Bujak & E.H.Davies, 1983 †
      1. Genus Chichaouadinium Below, 1981 †
    2. Genus Luxadinium Brideaux & McIntyre, 1975 †
  13. Genus Peridinium Ehrenberg, 1830
  14. Genus Phthanoperidinium Drugg & Loeblich, 1967 †
  15. Genus Rhombodinium Gocht, 1955 †
  16. Subfamily Wetzelielloideae J.P.Bujak & E.H.Davies, 1983
    1. Genus Wetzeliella Eisenack, 1938 †
  17. Genus Congruentidium T.H.Abé, 1927 accepted as Protoperidinium Bergh, 1881
  18. Genus Gleodinium accepted as Gloeodinium Klebs, 1912 accepted as Glenodiniopsis Woloszynska, 1916 (spelling mistake)
  19. Genus Goniaulax accepted as Gonyaulax Diesing, 1866 (lapsus calami)
  20. Genus Scripsiella accepted as Scrippsiella Balech ex A.R.Loeblich III, 1965 (Synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh
Not documented
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Peridiniaceae Ehrenberg, 1831. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109433 on 2025-04-15
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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db_admin
2006-07-10 07:18:51Z
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Camba Reu, Cibran
2008-10-24 09:00:36Z
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Guiry, Michael D.
2012-01-06 12:46:57Z
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Gordon, Dennis

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Nomenclature

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] OpenAccess publication

Other

additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). 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] 

 
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