Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Harosa > Infrakingdom Alveolata > Phylum Myzozoa > Subphylum Dinozoa > Infraphylum Dinoflagellata > Class Dinophyceae > Subclass Peridiniphycidae > Order Gonyaulacales > Family Ostreopsidaceae > Genus Centrodinium

Centrodinium punctatum (Cleve) F.J.R.Taylor, 1976

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Centrodinium*	Kofoid, 1907	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Centrodinium splendidum*	(Rampi) F.J.R.Taylor, 1976	synonym
*Murrayella splendida*	Rampi, 1941	synonym
*Pavillardinium punctatum*	(Cleve) De Toni, 1936	synonym
*Pavillardinium splendidum*	(Rampi) Rampi, 1950	synonym
*Steiniella punctata*	Cleve, 1900	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Gómez, F. (2005). A list of free-living dinoflagellate species in the world's oceans. Acta Bot. Croat. 64(1): 129-212.
additional source	Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. searched on YYYY-MM-DD.

Genbank

Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase

Citation

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Centrodinium punctatum (Cleve) F.J.R.Taylor, 1976. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:233744