Ceratium elongatum (Skuja) Morling, nom. inval. 1980
Publication Details
Ceratium elongatum (Skuja) Morling, nom. inval. 1980: 966
Published in: Morling, G. (1980). Ceratium carolinianum and the related Ceratium carolinianum var. elongatum, and Ceratium cornutum. A study of the distribution and morphology. Nova Hedwigia 31: 937-968.
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 Ceratium carolinianum var. elongatum Skuja.
Basionym
Ceratium carolinianum var. elongatum Skuja
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), elongated (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 October 2018 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 October 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 October 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024