Cerataulus simsae Hernández-Becerril & Baron-Campis 2012

Publication Details
Cerataulus simsae Hernández-Becerril & Baron-Campis 2012: 77, 78, figs 37-57

Published in: Hernández-Becerril, D.U., Baron-Campis, S.A. & Ortiz-Lira, H. (2012). A morphological study of epipsammic diatoms (Bacillariophyta) from the tropical Mexican Pacific, including two species of Aulacodiscus, and a description of the new species Cerataulus simsae Hernández-Becerril et Baron-Campis. Botanica Marina 55(1): 73-84.

Publication date: 2012

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cerataulus is Cerataulus turgidus (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Mexican Pacific Ocean, Gulf of Tehuantepec, off Salina Cruz, Oaxaca (16º09'53.9" N, 95º09'26.3" W); (Hernández-Becerril et al. 2012: 78) Holotype: figs 37, 38: Rigoberto Rojas Crisostomo; 27 March 2007; coastal surfac water (salinity around 35 and temperature varying from 24ºC to 27ºC; MEXU; slide 2012 (Hernández-Becerril et al. 2012: 78)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 06 June 2012 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 06 June 2012

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 June 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 June 2025