Ceratium pentagonum var. tenerum Jørgensen 1920
Publication Details
Ceratium pentagonum var. tenerum Jørgensen 1920: 16, fig. 93
Published in: Jörgensen [Jørgensen], E. (1920). Mediterranean Ceratia. Report on the Danish Oceanographical Expeditions 1908-10 to the Mediterranean and adjacent Seas. II Biology 11: 1-110, 94 figs., 26 charts.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ceratium is Ceratium tetraceras Schrank.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: Levant, 250 m; Mediterranean Sea Stat. 38; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), five-angled.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 November 2011 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025