Ceratium furca var. eugrammum (Ehrenberg) J.Schiller 1937
Publication Details
Ceratium furca var. eugrammum (Ehrenberg) J.Schiller 1937: 368, fig. 405 a, b
Published in: Schiller, J. (1937). Dinoflagellatae (Peridineae). In: Dr. L. Rabenhosrst's Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz, 2. Aufl. X. Band, 3. Abt. 2. Teil. (Rabenhorst, L. Eds), pp. 321-590, i-vii. Leipzig: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ceratium is Ceratium tetraceras Schrank.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tripos eugrammus (Ehrenberg) F.Gómez.
Source of Synonymy
Gómez, F. (2013). Reinstatement of the dinoflagellate genus Tripos to replace Neoceratium, marine species of Ceratium (Dinophyceae, Alveolata). CICIMAR Oceánides 28(1): 1-22.
Basionym
Peridinium eugrammum Ehrenberg
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), fork (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 June 2006 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 24 July 2024
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Taxonomic note
According to Gomez et al. (2010:44), Peridinium eugrammum Ehrenberg is a synonym of Neoceratium furca. - (04 October 2011) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 July 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 June 2025
