Triceratium spinulosum Grunow 1885
Publication Details
Triceratium spinulosum Grunow 1885: pl. 87: fig. 1
Published in: Schmidt, A.[W.F.] (1885). Atlas der Diatomaceen-kunde Series III: Heft 21/22. pp. pls 81-88. Aschersleben: Commissions-Verlag Von Ludwig Siever's Buchhandlung.
Publication date: Jul 1885
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 Biddulphia spinulosa (Grunow) A.Mann.
Type Information
Type locality: Seychelles; (Schmidt 1885: legend to pl. 87: fig. 1)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spinulose (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 July 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 July 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024