Triceratium orbiculatum var. elongatum (Grunow) Grunow 1877
Publication Details
Triceratium orbiculatum var. elongatum (Grunow) Grunow 1877: 183, legend pl. CXCVI: fig. 2 on p. 186
Published in: Grunow, A. (1877). New diatoms from Honduras, with notes by F. Kitton. Monthly Microscopical Journal, London 18: 165-186, pls 193-196.
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 Lampriscus shadboltianus var. elongata (Grunow) N.I.Hendey.
Source of Synonymy
Hendey, N.I. (1972 '1971'). Some marine diatoms from the Galapagos Islands. Nova Hedwigia 22: 371-422.
Basionym
Triceratium elongatum Grunow
Type Information
Honduras.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), orbicular (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 October 2019
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 October 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025
