Tripos falcatus (Kofoid) F.Gómez, nom. inval. 2013
Publication Details
Tripos falcatus (Kofoid) F.Gómez, nom. inval. 2013: 7
Published in: Gómez, F. (2013). Reinstatement of the dinoflagellate genus Tripos to replace Neoceratium, marine species of Ceratium (Dinophyceae, Alveolata). CICIMAR Oceánides 28(1): 1-22.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tripos is Tripos muelleri Bory.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Basionym
Ceratium pennatum f. falcatum Kofoid
Type Information
Type locality: Eastern tropical Pacific; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), shaped like a sickle.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 October 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 July 2024
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Nomenclatural note
Invalid: simultaneous proposal of Tripos falcatus, Tripos inflatus subsp. falcatus, Tripos pennatus f. falcatus, Tripos pennatus var. falcatus [INA]. - (26 July 2024) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 July 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 June 2025
