Ceratium pumilum Zacharias 1905
Publication Details
Ceratium pumilum Zacharias 1905: 222, fig.
Published in: Zacharias, O. (1905). Hydrobiologische und fischereiwirtschaftliche Beobachtungen an einigen Seen der Schweiz und Italiens. Forschungsberichte aus der Biologischen Station zu Plön 12: 169-302, 18 figs.
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 hirundinella (O.F.Müller) Dujardin.
Source of Synonymy
Popovsky, J. & Pfiester, L.A. (1990). Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Dinophyceae (Dinoflagellida). Vol. 6 pp. 1-272. Jena & Stuttgart: Gustav Fischer.
Type Information
Type locality: Lake Como, Italy; (Zacharias 1905: 222)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dwarf.
Created: 07 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 21 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
