Triceratium junctum A.W.F.Schmidt 1886
Current name:
Amphipentas juncta (A.W.F.Schmidt) De Toni
1000x __Dim. 73 µm - 03 April 2011. Robert Lavigne. (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Triceratium junctum A.W.F.Schmidt 1886: pl. 98: figs 1-3
Published in: Schmidt, A.[W.F.] (1886). Atlas der Diatomaceen-kunde Series III: Heft 25[/26]. pp. pls 97-104. Aschersleben: Commissions-Verlag von Ludwig Siever's Buchhandlung.
Publication date: 1 July 1886 [pl. 104 1 Aug]
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 juncta (A.W.F.Schmidt) A.Mann.
Type Information
Syntype localities: "[Figs] 1, 3. Ngucy, Ostküste v. Madagascar, 2 Seychelles I (Weissfl)"; (Schmidt 1886: pl. 98 (figure legend))
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 July 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 July 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024