Ceratium berghii Gourret 1883
Publication Details
Ceratium berghii Gourret 1883: 55, pl. I: fig. 19
Published in: Gourret, P. (1883). Sur les Péridiniens du Golf de Marseille. Annales du Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Marseille, Section du Zoologie 1(Mémoire 8): 5-114, 4 pls.
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 fusus (Ehrenberg) F.Gómez.
Source of Synonymy
Gómez, F. (2021). Speciation and infrageneric classification in the planktonic dinoflagellate Tripos (Gonyaulacales, Dinophyceae). Current Chinese Science 1(3): 346-372, 17 figures.
Eponomy
Named for Rudolph Sophus Bergh (1859-1924), Danish composer and zoologist.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 October 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 August 2021
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Nomenclatural note
Ceratium fusus (Ehrenberg) Dujardin sensu Pouchet, G. (1883), Contribution a l'histoire des cilio-flagelles. Journal de l'Anatomie et de la Physiologie Normales et Pathologiques de l'Homme et des Animaux 19:424, fig E is cited under the new name Ceratium berghii Gourret by Gourret, P. (1883), Sur les Peridiniens du Golfe de Marseille. Annales du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Marseille 1 (8):55 as a replaced synonym on page 55 - (20 August 2021) - Roberta Cowan
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Roberta Cowan in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 August 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 February 2025