Scientific Name: Protoperidinium depressum (Bailey, 1854) Balech, 1974
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known
- Not Known - Protoperidinium depressum - Type: Phytoplankton

Photo: Karl Bruun (Algae Base)

Classification:
Kingdom: Chromista
Phylum: Myzozoa
Class: Dinophyceae
Order: Peridiniales
Family: Protoperidiniaceae
Description:
This species can be identified by the presence of two long, divergent antapical horns and a prominent apical horn. Furthermore, it possesses an ortho 1′-plate and a quadra 2a-plate, which are important features for its classification and differentiation.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Southeast Coast of Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine
References:

Jewel MAS, Haque MM, Haq MS, Khan S (2002) Seasonal dynamics of phytoplankton in relation to environmental factors in the Maheshkhali channel, Southeast Coast of Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh 's Bazar, Bangladesh.

Hossain Z, Hossain MS, Uddin N, Safa E, Rahman M (2020) Assessment of the Fish and Plankton Biodiversity in the Bay of Bengal, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. World Applied Sciences Journal.38:471-478. doi:10.5829/idosi.wasj.2020.471.478.

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