Triceratium armatum Roper 1854
Publication Details
Triceratium armatum Roper 1854: 283, fig. 1
Published in: Roper, F.C.S. (1854). On three new species of Diatomaceae. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, London 2: 283-284, 3 figs.
Type 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 Triceratium spinosum Bailey.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), equipped, armed (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 June 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 July 2024