Ceratium tripos var. platycorne (Daday) Ostenfeld 1899
Current name:
Tripos platycornis (Daday) F.Gómez
Mediterranean - 05 February 2011. John Dolan (dolan@obs-vlfr.fr)
Publication Details
Ceratium tripos var. platycorne (Daday) Ostenfeld 1899
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 platycornis (Daday) 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.
Basionym
Ceratium platycorne Daday
Type Information
Type locality: Gulf of Neap; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Greek), A three-legged structure; a tripod.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 October 2011 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 June 2021
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Citing AlgaeBase
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 June 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024
