Ceratium furca var. depressum Pouchet 1883
Publication Details
Ceratium furca var. depressum Pouchet 1883: 417, pl. XVIII, XIX [18, 19]: fig. 1
Published in: Pouchet, G. (1883). Contribution a l'histoire des Cilio-Flagelles. Journal de l'Anatomie et de la Physiologie Normales et Pathologiques de l'Homme et des Animaux 19: 399-455.
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 candelabrum var. depressus (Pouchet) 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.
Type Information
Type locality: W. France: Concarneaeu (Finistère); (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), fork (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 September 2011 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024
