Ceratium tenue Ostenfeld & Johannes Schmidt 1901
Publication Details
Ceratium tenue Ostenfeld & Johannes Schmidt 1901: 166, fig. 18
Published in: Ostenfeld, C.H. & Schmidt, J. (1902). Plankton fra det Røde Hav og Adenbugten (Plankton from the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.). Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening 1901: 141-182.
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 tenuis (Ostenfeld & Johannes Schmidt) Hallegraeff & Huisman.
Type Information
Type locality: Red Sea, Gulf of Aden; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, fine, slender (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 October 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 22 September 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 September 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024