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.]
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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 (Lemmerm.) 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 (Lemmerm.) 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) Playfair
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Peridinium ornamentosum Er.Lindem.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Peridinium africanum var. javanicum (Wolosz.) M.Lefèvre
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Peridinium africanum var. intermedium (Playfair) M.Lefèvre
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Peridinium africanum f. tatricum (Wolosz.) M.Lefèvre
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Peridinium africanum f. spinulosum (Wolosz.) M.Lefèvre
legitimate
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R.Cowan (2008) uses this taxon concept.
[ABRS (2008), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2008]:
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[secondary reference]
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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 (Lemmerm.) 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
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T.J.Entwisle and L.Nairn (2011) use this taxon concept.
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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 (Lemmerm.) Carty
legitimate