Biology:Peridinium willei

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Short description: Species of dinoflagellate

Peridinium willei
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Alveolata
Phylum: Myzozoa
Superclass: Dinoflagellata
Class: Dinophyceae
Order: Peridiniales
Family: Peridiniaceae
Genus: Peridinium
Species:
P. willei
Binomial name
Peridinium willei
Huitfeldt-Kaas

Peridinium willei is a species of Dinoflagellata in the family Peridiniaceae.[1]

It has been called perennial.[2]

It is found in the United States ,[3]:{{{1}}} Sweden, Norway , Brazil , and the Netherlands.[1]

P. willei lives in fresh water[4] with one study saying it less likely occurs in lakes above 12 degrees or below 4 degrees.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Peridinium willei". https://eol.org/pages/918928. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Niesel, Verena; Hoehn, Eberhard; Sudbrack, Ralf; Willmitzer, Hartmut; Chorus, Ingrid (2007). "The occurrence of the Dinophyte species Gymnodinium uberrimum and Peridinium willei in German reservoirs". Journal of Plankton Research 29 (4): 347–357. doi:10.1093/plankt/fbm017. 
  3. Wehr, John D.; Sheath, Robert G.; Kociolek, J. Patrick (2015-06-05) (in en). Freshwater Algae of North America: Ecology and Classification. Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-12-385877-1. https://books.google.com/books?id=yjnLAwAAQBAJ. 
  4. "Peridinium willei Huitfeldt-Kaas 1900". https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?tc=accept&species_id=nf65eeec4ce3f3d29. 

Wikidata ☰ Q68469118 entry