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Peridiniales

Dinophyceae - Peridiniales

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Peridiniales Haeckel
2005Peridiniales Guler et al. p. 420
2023Peridiniales González Estebenet and Guler p. 512

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
—Alveolata
—Myzozoa
RankNameAuthor
subphylumDinozoa
superclassDinoflagellata
classDinophyceae
orderPeridiniales
orderPeridiniales

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Or. Peridiniales Haeckel 1894
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G. †Aireiana Cookson and Eisenack 1965
G. †Angustidinium Goodman and Evitt 1981
G. †Arachnodinium Wilson 1982
G. †Barssidinium Lentin et al. 1994
G. †Bitorus Keupp 1992
G. †Blysmatodinium McMinn 1992
Fm. †Deflandreaceae Eisenack 1954
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G. †Abratopdinium Mao and Mohr 1992
G. †Kisselovia Vozzhennikova 1963
G. †Palaeocystodinium Alberti 1961
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†Palaeocystodinium australinum Lentin and Williams 1976
†Palaeocystodinium granulatum Lentin and Williams 1976
†Palaeocystodinium microgranulatum Jain and Millepied 1971
†Palaeocystodinium punctatum Jain and Millepied 1971
†Palaeocystodinium rhomboides Lentin and Williams 1973
G. †Spinidinium Cookson and Eisenack 1962
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†Spinidinium boydii Morgan 1975
†Spinidinium echinoideum Lentin and Williams 1976
†Spinidinium lanterna Cookson and Eisenack 1970
†Spinidinium macmurdoense Lentin and Williams 1976
†Spinidinium styloniferum Cookson and Eisenack 1962
G. †Herendeenia Wiggins 1969
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†Herendeenia postprojecta Stover and Helby 1987
G. †Laciniadinium McIntyre 1975
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G. Multispinula Bradford 1975
G. †Noricysta Bujak and Fisher 1976
G. †Octodinium Wrenn and Hart 1988
G. Pentapharsodinium Indelicato and Loeblich 1986
Fm. †Peridiniaceae Ehrenberg 1832
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G. Alterbia Lentin and Williams 1976
G. †Alterbidinium Lentin and Williams 1985
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†Alterbidinium acutulum Lentin and Williams 1985
†Alterbidinium minus Lentin and Williams 1985
†Alterbidinium varium Kirsch 1991
G. †Andalusiella Riegel 1974
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†Andalusiella gabonensis Wrenn and Hart 1988
†Andalusiella ivoirensis Masure 1996
†Andalusiella mauthei Riegel 1974
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†Andalusiella rhomboides Lentin and Williams 1980
†Andalusiella spinosa Guler et al. 2005
G. †Ascodinium Cookson and Eisenack 1960
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†Ascodinium acrophorum Cookson and Eisenack 1960
†Ascodinium ovale Cookson and Eisenack 1970
†Ascodinium scabrosum Cookson and Hughes 1964
†Ascodinium serratum Cookson and Eisenack 1960
G. †Astrocysta Davey 1970
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†Astrocysta cretacea Davey 1970
Invalid names: Palaeoperidinium Deflandre 1934 [synonym]
G. Brigantedinium Reid 1977
G. †Cepadinium Duxbury 1983
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†Cepadinium ventriosum Lentin and Williams 1989
G. †Cerodinium Vozzhennikova 1963
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†Cerodinium albertii Lentin and Williams 1987
†Cerodinium diebelii Lentin and Williams 1987
†Cerodinium granulostriatum Lentin and Williams 1987
†Cerodinium leptodermum Lentin and Williams 1987
†Cerodinium medcalfi Lentin and Williams 1987
†Cerodinium obliquipes Deflandre and Cookson 1955
†Cerodinium striatum Lentin and Williams 1987
†Cerodinium subquadrum Corradini 1973
G. †Charlesdowniea Lentin and Vozzhennikova 1989
G. †Chatangiella Vozzhennikova 1967
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†Chatangiella campbellensis Lentin and Williams 1976
†Chatangiella madura Lentin and Williams 1976
†Chatangiella multispinosa Lentin and Williams 1976
†Chatangiella packhamii Marshall 1990
†Chatangiella serratula Lentin and Williams 1976
†Chatangiella tripartita Lentin and Williams 1976
G. †Craspedodinium Cookson and Eisenak 1974
G. †Deflandrea Eisenack 1938
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†Deflandrea acuminata Cookson and Eisenack 1958
†Deflandrea antarctica Wilson 1967
†Deflandrea cincta Cookson and Eisenack 1958
†Deflandrea galeata Lejeune-Carpentier 1942
†Deflandrea granulata Menéndez 1965
†Deflandrea korojonensis Cookson and Eisenack 1958
†Deflandrea minor Alberti 1959
†Deflandrea parva Cookson and Eisenack 1958
†Deflandrea pellucida Cookson and Eisenack 1958
†Deflandrea phosphoritica Eisenack 1938
†Deflandrea serratula Cookson and Eisenack 1958
Invalid names: Senegalinium Jain and Millepied 1973 [synonym]
Subfm. †Deflandreoideae Bujak and Davies 1983
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G. Eurydinium Stover and Evitt 1978
G. †Isabelidinium Lentin and Williams 1977
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†Isabelidinium acuminatum Stover and Evitt 1978
†Isabelidinium amphiatum Lentin and Williams 1977
†Isabelidinium bakeri Lentin and Williams 1977
†Isabelidinium belfastense Lentin and Williams 1976
†Isabelidinium cooksoniae Lentin and Williams 1977
†Isabelidinium cretaceum Lentin and Williams 1977
†Isabelidinium glabrum Lentin and Williams 1977
†Isabelidinium korojonense Lentin and Williams 1977
†Isabelidinium microarmum Lentin and Williams 1977
†Isabelidinium papillum Sumner 1992
†Isabelidinium pellucidum Lentin and Williams 1977
†Isabelidinium ponticum Marshall 1988
†Isabelidinium thomasii Lentin and Williams 1976
G. †Dioxya Cookson and Eisenack 1958
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†Dioxya armata Cookson and Eisenack 1958
†Dioxya villosa Cookson and Eisenak 1958
G. †Epelidosphaeridia Davey 1969
G. †Eucladinium Stover and Evitt 1978
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†Eucladinium gambangense Stover and Evitt 1978
†Eucladinium madurense Stover and Evitt 1978
†Eucladinium spinosissimum Stover and Evitt 1978
G. †Geiselodinium Krutzsch 1962
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†Geiselodinium geiseltalense Krutzsch 1962
†Geiselodinium psilatum Jain and Millepied 1971
G. Glenodinium Ehrenberg 1836
G. †Heibergella Bujak and Fisher 1976
G. †Hexagonifera Cookson and Eisenack 1961
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†Hexagonifera chlamydata Cookson and Eisenak 1962
†Hexagonifera glabra Cookson and Eisenack 1961
G. †Holmwoodinium Batten 1985
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†Holmwoodinium notatum Batten 1985
G. †Leberidocysta Stover and Evitt 1978
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†Leberidocysta chlamydata Stover and Evitt 1978
†Leberidocysta defloccata Davey and Verdier 1973
G. Lentinia Bujak et al. 1980
G. †Maduradinium Cookson and Eisenak 1970
G. †Manumiella Bujak and Davies 1983
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†Manumiella bertodano Thorn 2009
†Manumiella complex Marenssi et al. 2004
†Manumiella conorata Bujak and Davies 1983
†Manumiella cretacea Bujak and Davies 1983
†Manumiella druggii Stover 1974
†Manumiella lata Bujak and Davies 1983
†Manumiella seelandica Bujak and Davies 1983
G. †Muiriella Churchill and Sarjeant 1962
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†Muiriella plioplax Churchill and Sarjeant 1962
G. †Obliquipithonella Keupp and Mutterlose 1984
G. †Orthopithonella Keupp and Mutterlose 1984
G. †Palaeohystrichophora Deflandre 1935
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†Palaeohystrichophora dispersa Cookson and Eisenack 1958
†Palaeohystrichophora isodiametrica Cookson and Eisenack 1958
†Palaeohystrichophora pellifera Cookson and Eisenack 1958
G. †Peridinium Ehrenberg 1830
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†Peridinium limbatum Lemmermann 1899
G. Phthanoperidinium Drugg and Loeblich 1967
G. †Pierceites Habib and Drugg 1987
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†Pierceites pentagonus Habib and Drugg 1987
G. †Pithonella Lorenz 1902
G. †Pyxidiella Cookson and Eisenack 1958
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†Pyxidiella pandora Cookson and Eisenack 1958
G. Quinquecuspis Harland 1977
G. †Satyrodinium Lentin and Manum 1986
G. †Subtilisphaera Jain and Millepied 1971
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†Subtilisphaera cheit Below 1981
†Subtilisphaera crassiangulosa Jain and Millepied 1971
†Subtilisphaera deformans Stover and Evitt 1978
†Subtilisphaera perlucida Jain and Millepied 1973
†Subtilisphaera pirnaensis Alberti 1959
†Subtilisphaera rotundata Jain and Millepied 1973
†Subtilisphaera scabrata Jain and Millepied 1971
†Subtilisphaera senegalensis Jain and Millepied 1971
†Subtilisphaera ventriosa Jain and Millepied 1971
†Subtilisphaera zawia Below 1981
G. †Talimudinium Mao and Norris 1988
G. Trinovantedinium Reid 1977
G. †Trithyrodinium Drugg
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†Trithyrodinium druggii Stone 1973
†Trithyrodinium vermiculatum Lentin and Williams 1976
†Trithyrodinium verrucosum Heisecke 1970
G. Votadinium Reid 1977
G. Vozzhennikovia Lentin and Williams 1976
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†Vozzhennikovia angulata Wilson 1988
†Vozzhennikovia apertura Lentin and Williams 1976
†Vozzhennikovia villosa Eisenack and Cookson 1960
G. Wilsonidium Lentin and Williams 1976
Fm. Protoperidiniaceae Bujak and Davies 1983
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G. †Capillicysta Matsuoka et al. 1987
G. †Cristadinium Head et al. 1989
G. †Dissodium Abé 1941
G. †Erymnodinium Lentin et al. 1994
G. Islandinium Head et al. 2001
G. †Leipokatium Bradford 1975
G. †Lejeunecysta Artzner and Dörhöfer 1978
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†Lejeunecysta cinctoria Lentin and Williams 1981
†Lejeunecysta communis Biffi and Grignani 1983
†Lejeunecysta globosa Biffi and Grignani 1983
†Lejeunecysta pulchra Biffi and Grignani 1983
G. †Malvinia Houben et al. 2011
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†Malvinia escutiana Houben et al. 2011
G. †Phelodinium Stover and Evitt 1978
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†Phelodinium africanum Biffi and Grignani 1983
†Phelodinium kozlowskii Lindgren 1984
†Phelodinium magnificum Stover and Evitt 1978
†Phelodinium nigericum Biffi and Grignani 1983
†Phelodinium tricuspe Wetzel 1933
G. Protoperidinium Bergh 1881
G. Selenopemphix Benedek 1972
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†Selenopemphix crenata Matsuoka and Bujak 1988
†Selenopemphix dionaeacysta Head et al. 1989
†Selenopemphix nephroides Benedek 1972
†Selenopemphix warriensis Biffi and Grignani 1983
G. †Stelladinium Bradford 1975
G. †Sumatradinium Lentin and Williams 1976
G. †Xandarodinium Reid 1977
G. Zygabikodinium Loeblich 1970
G. Rhabdothorax Kamptner 1958
G. †Shublikodinium Wiggins 1973
G. †Stoveracysta Clowes 1985
G. †Susadinium Dorhofer and Davies 1980
G. †Tectatodinium Wall 1967
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†Tectatodinium rugulatum McMinn 1988
G. †Tuberculodinium Wall 1967
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available