Lithoperidinium

LITHOPERIDINIUM Deflandre, 1933, p.272.  Siliceous dinoflagellate genus.  Taxonomic junior synonym: Peridinites, by implication in Deflandre (1945b, cards 806–809), who believed Peridinites to be the senior name — however, Harding and Lewis (1994, p.834) retained Peridinites.  Type: Deflandre, 1933, text-figs.1–7, as Lithoperidinium oamaruense.

Parent: Subfamily Lithoperidinioideae

Species List:

Lithoperidinium barbadense
Lithoperidinium diodos
Lithoperidinium globosum
"Lithoperidinium maculatum"
*Lithoperidinium oamaruense
Lithoperidinium ovale
"Lithoperidinium parvulum"
Lithoperidinium perforatum
"Lithoperidinium piriforme"
Lithoperidinium rossicum
"Lithoperidinium sphaericum"