Triceratium annulatum Wallich 1858
Publication Details
Triceratium annulatum Wallich 1858: 249, pl. 12: figs 15-17
Published in: Wallich, G.C. (1858). On Triceratium and some allied forms, with figures of the same. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 6: 242-253, pls Xii, XIII.
Request PDFType 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 Actinoptychus annulatus (Wallich) Grunow.
Type Information
Type locality: from brackish water in the Ganges Delta, India; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), with rings (Griffith 2004).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 April 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 April 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
