Protoperidinium excentricum (Paulsen) Balech, 1974
Protoperidinium excentricum
Ventral and antapical views (DIC)
Photographer/artist Mats Kuylenstierna
Additional image information
- Title
- Protoperidinium excentricum
- Photographer/artist
- Mats Kuylenstierna
- Copyright holder
- Maria Kuylenstierna
- Institute
- University of Gothenburg, Marine botany
- Contributor
- Bengt Karlson
- Caption
- Ventral and antapical views (DIC)
- Image galleries
- Kuylenstierna, Skagerrak-Kattegat
Description
- IDs in other systems
- Dyntaxa ID: 238260
More info at http://www.artdata.slu.se/dyntaxa - AlgaeBase ID: 52644
More info at http://algaebase.org
- Dyntaxa ID: 238260
- Tropic type
- H
- Morphology
- Irregularly flattened anterio-posteriorly, apical horn excentrically placed towards the ventral side, 2a-plate large
- Other remarks
Distribution: Widely- Life form
- Solitary
- Size
- Length 36-48 µm, width 40-84 µm
- Resting spore
- +
- Literature
- Dodge, J. D. 1982. Marine Dinoflagellates of the British Isles. Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, London. 303 pp.
Hansen, G. & Larsen, J. 1992. Dinoflagellater i danske farvande. In: Thomsen, H. A. (ed.) Plankton i de indre danske farvande. Havforskning fra Miljøstyrelsen, Copenhagen, p. 45-155.
