Peridinium


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Synonyms for Peridinium

type genus of the family Peridiniidae

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Dominance of the FG [L.sub.0] (Peridinium sp.) in June, at epilimnetic layer of transition zone, was also associated to thermal stratification conditions and discrete nutrients segregation, with higher PSR concentration at [Z.sub.max].
Poor growth and low clearance rates were observed in early June when the dinoflagellate Peridinium quinquecorne was present in the water as the most abundant species of phytoplankton.
Ensiculifera Balech ex Cox et Arnott (2) Scrippsiella Balech ex Loeblich III (4) Subfamilia Peridinioideae Ehrenberg Peridinium Ehrenberg (1) Familia Congruentidiaceae Schiller Subfamilia Congruentidioideae Fensome et al.
9:45 COMPARATIVE POPULATION DYNAMICS OF PERIDINIUM (DINOPHYCEAE) SPECIES IN A NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI LAKE
In the December 2001 Limnology and Oceanography, Karin Rengefors of Lund University and Catherine Legrand of the University of Kalmar, both in Sweden, report that the freshwater dinoflagellate Peridinium aciculiferum also produces at least one toxin.
The case of Peridinium balticum is quite different, as it houses a small intracellular symbiont that provides the food it could not otherwise synthesize.
foliaceum and Peridinium balticum, a symbiont-containing dinoflagellate, has been experimentally shown to contain cellulose (Morrill and Loeblich, 1981; Loeblich, 1984).
This study was performed in a south Swedish lake, Dagstorpssjon (55[degrees]52' N, 13[degrees]32' E), a mesotrophic, slightly humic lake in which flagellated algae often dominate (usually Peridinium sp.
Peridinium quinquecorne was abundant through the year, mainly in BII.
Presencia y abundancia de Peridinium cinctum y Peridinium willei (Peridiniales, Dinophyceae) en el Lago de Sanabria (NW Espana).
Species Navicula sp., Peridinium sp., and Prorocentrum lima have unequal abundance between the groups of stations (Table 3).