Ceratium platycorne f. compressum (Gran) Gran 1911
Current name:
Tripos compressus (Gran) F.Gómez
A heavily reticulated species.Robin Raine (Robin.Raine@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Ceratium platycorne f. compressum (Gran) Gran 1911
Type 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 compressus (Gran) F.Gómez.
Basionym
Ceratium compressum Gran
Type Information
Type locality: Atlantic Ocean: near SW coast of Norway; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), broad-horned.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 October 2011 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024