Triceratium nitescens Greville 1865
Publication Details
Triceratium nitescens Greville 1865: 8, pl. II [2]: fig. 19
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1865). Descriptions of new and rare diatoms. Series XIV. Transactions of the Microscopical Society, New Series, London 13: 1-10, 2 pls [I, II].
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 Trilamina nitescens (Greville) J.Witkowski, P.A.Sims, Strelnikova & D.M.Williams.
Type Information
Type locality: Barbados: "Barbadoes deposit, Cambridge estate"; (INA 1996) Type: C. Johnson; (INA 1996)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 February 2025
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 February 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 July 2025