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Definition of Genus Peridinium
1. Noun. Type genus of the family Peridiniidae.
Exact synonyms: Peridinium
Generic synonyms: Protoctist Genus
Group relationships: Family Peridiniidae, Peridiniidae
Generic synonyms: Protoctist Genus
Group relationships: Family Peridiniidae, Peridiniidae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Peridinium
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. ..."