Definition of Genus Peridinium

1. Noun. Type genus of the family Peridiniidae.

Exact synonyms: Peridinium
Generic synonyms: Protoctist Genus
Group relationships: Family Peridiniidae, Peridiniidae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Peridinium

genus Pellicularia
genus Peltandra
genus Peltiphyllum
genus Penelope
genus Peneus
genus Penicillium
genus Pennatula
genus Pennisetum
genus Penstemon
genus Peperomia
genus Perca
genus Percina
genus Perdix
genus Pereskia
genus Pericallis
genus Peridinium (current term)
genus Perilla
genus Periophthalmus
genus Peripatopsis
genus Peripatus
genus Periplaneta
genus Periploca
genus Perisoreus
genus Peristedion
genus Pernis
genus Perodicticus
genus Perognathus
genus Peromyscus
genus Peronospora
genus Persea

Literary usage of Genus Peridinium

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The English Cyclopaedia by Charles Knight (1867)
"genus Peridinium. B. Compound, reproduced by interior division and rupture of the envelope. b. No eyes. * Envelope compressed. Genus Gonium. ..."

2. Register by University of California, Berkeley, California, University (1911)
"Thesis: The skeletal morphology of the genus Peridinium. . Asa Crawford Chandler Zoology Maplewood, New Jersey AB (Cornell University) 1911. ..."

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