Ceratium contortum var. karstenii (Pavillard) Sournia 1966

Publication Details
Ceratium contortum var. karstenii (Pavillard) Sournia 1966: 1981

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 karstenii (Pavillard) F.Gómez.

Basionym
Ceratium karstenii Pavillard

Type Information
Type locality: France: glofe du Lion; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), contorted, literally, ‘powerful, vehement, involved’. (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 06 September 2011 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 03 September 2019

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 September 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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