Triceratium setigerum Bailey 1854
Publication Details
Triceratium setigerum Bailey 1854: 11, pl. 1: fig. 26 [misprinted in text as fig. 24]
Published in: Bailey, J.W. (1854). Notes on new species and localities of microscopical organisms. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 7(3): 1-15, pl. 1.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Triceratium is Triceratium favus Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Biddulphia setigera (Bailey) A.Mann.
Type Information
Type locality: Ballast Point, Tampa Bay, Florida; (Bailey 1854: 11)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), bearing bristles.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 November 2002 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 23 July 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 July 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024