Neoceratium lunula (Schimper ex Karsten) F.Gómez, D.Moreira & P.López-Garcia, nom. inval. 2010
Publication Details
Neoceratium lunula (Schimper ex Karsten) F.Gómez, D.Moreira & P.López-Garcia, nom. inval. 2010: table 2
Published in: Gómez, F., Moreira, D. & López-Garcia, P. (2010). Neoceratium gen. nov., a new genus for all marine species currently assigned to Ceratium (Dinophyceae). Protist 161: 35-54.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Neoceratium is Neoceratium furca (Ehrenberg) F.Gómez, D.Moreira & P.López-Garcia.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tripos lunula (Schimper ex Karsten) F.Gómez.
Basionym
Ceratium lunula Schimper ex Karsten
Type Information
Type locality: South Africa: Victoria and Port Elizabeth: stations 45, 55, 56, 65, 67, 90, 97; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Valdivia Exped.; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), diminutive of luna, moon (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 July 2009 by Fernando Gomez.
Last updated: 06 October 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 October 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
