Triploceras gracile Bailey 1851
Current name:
Triploceras gracile Bailey
Preserved material. Small pond, Bakers Brook, Gros Morne, Newfoundland - 24 September 2015. C.F.Carter (chris.carter at 6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Triploceras gracile Bailey 1851: 38, pl. 1: fig. 10
Published in: Bailey, J.W. (1851). Microscopical observations made in South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 2(8): 1-48, 3 plates.
Publication date: 1851
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Triploceras is Triploceras verticillatum (Bailey) Bailey.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, slender (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024