Triceratium pulchrum Hustedt 1959
Publication Details
Triceratium pulchrum Hustedt 1959: pl. 471: fig. 2 (as 'Triceratium (Trigonium) pulchrum')
Published in: Schmidt, A.[W.F.] (1959). Atlas der Diatomaceen-kunde. Series VIII (Heft 117-118) [F. Hustedt]. pp. pls 465-472. Akademie-Verlag.
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 Sheshukovia pulchra (Hustedt) Glezer.
Type Information
Type locality: Russia: Kamyshlov; (Schmidt 1959) Type: BRM; H7/7 (old no. H6O7) Kamichew, Rußland (Simonsen 1987: 488)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful, fair, pretty.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 February 2023
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
