Cerataulina compacta Ostenfeld 1901
Publication Details
Cerataulina compacta Ostenfeld 1901
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cerataulina is Cerataulina bergonii (H.Peragallo) F.Schütt.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cerataulina bicornis (Ehrenberg) Hasle.
Source of Synonymy
Tomas, C.R., Eds (1996). Identifying marine diatoms and dinoflagellates. pp. 1-858. San Diego: Academic Press Inc.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), compact (Stearn 1983).
Created: 12 May 2003 by Mairead Murphy.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 July 2025
