Ceratium symmetricum var. orthoceras (Jørgensen) H.W.Graham & Bronikovsky 1944

Publication Details
Ceratium symmetricum var. orthoceras (Jørgensen) H.W.Graham & Bronikovsky 1944: 14, 29

Published in: Graham, H.W. & Bronikovsky, N. (1944). The genus Ceratium in the Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans. Publication. Carnegie Institute of Washington 565: 1-209.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ceratium is Ceratium tetraceras Schrank.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tripos symmetricus (Pavillard) F.Gómez.

Source of Synonymy
Gómez, F. (2013). Reinstatement of the dinoflagellate genus Tripos to replace Neoceratium, marine species of Ceratium (Dinophyceae, Alveolata). CICIMAR Oceánides 28(1): 1-22.

Basionym
Ceratium gracile f. orthoceras Jørgensen

Type Information
Type locality: Str. of Gibraltar; (INA 1996) Notes: [in Schmidt 1920: 60, fig. 56: Taomina, Sicily (INA)].

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 17 November 2011 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 16 June 2021

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 June 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 January 2025

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