Ceratium fusus var. strictum Okamura & Nishikawa 1904
Publication Details
Ceratium fusus var. strictum Okamura & Nishikawa 1904: 128, pl. VI [6]: fig. 25 (as 'stricta')
Published in: Okamura, K. & Nishikawa, T. (1904). A list of the species of Ceratium in Japan. Annotationes Zoologicae Japoneses 5(3): 121–129.
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 extensus (Gourret) 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.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), spindle; spinning wheet.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 October 2011 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 July 2024
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Nomenclatural note
"Nov. var. prov." (INA). - (14 November 2014) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 July 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 March 2025