Ceratium hircus var. sinicum D.Nie 1936
Publication Details
Ceratium hircus var. sinicum D.Nie 1936: 36, fig. 6
Published in: Nie, D.-S. (1936). Dinoflagellates of the Hainan Region. I. Ceratium. Contributions from the Biological Laboratory of the Science Society of China. Zoological Series 12(3): 000-000.
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 hircus var. sinicus (D.Nie) F.Gómez.
Source of Synonymy
Gómez, F. (2013). Reinstatement of the dinoflagellate genus Tripos to replace Neoceratium, marine species of Ceratium (Dinophyceae, Alveolata). CICIMAR Oceánides 28(1): 1-22.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 November 2018 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 September 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 September 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2025
