Triceratium moronense Greville 1865
Publication Details
Triceratium moronense Greville 1865: 32, pl. IV [4]: fig. 18
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1865). Descriptions of new and rare diatoms. Series XV. Transactions of the Microscopical Society, New Series, London 13: 24-34, 2 pl.s [III, IV].
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Triceratium is Triceratium favus Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Trigonium moronense (Greville) Desikachary.
Type Information
Type locality: "Moron fossil deposit [Middle Miocene]. Province of Seville ; C. Johnson, Esq."; (Greville 1865: 32)
Fossil
Described as a fossil, but extant.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 October 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024