Triceratium elongatum Grunow 1867
Publication Details
Triceratium elongatum Grunow 1867: 31, no fig. (as 'Triceratium (orbiculatum var.?) elongatum')
Published in: Grunow, A. (1867). Diatomeen auf Sargassum von Honduras, gesammelt von Linding. Hedwigia 6(1-3): 1-8, 17-32, 33-37.
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.
Type Information
Honduras.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), elongated (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 September 2019 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
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
