Ceratium gracile Pavillard 1905
Publication Details
Ceratium gracile Pavillard 1905: 51
Published in: Pavillard J. (1905). Recherches sur la flore pélagique (Phytoplankton) de l'Étang de Thau. Travail de l'lnstitut de Botanique de l'Université de Montpellier et de la Station Zoologique de Cette, Série mixte, Mémoire 2: 5-116, 3 pls, 1 table.
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 gracilis (Pavillard) F.Gómez.
Source of Synonymy
Gómez, F. (2013). Reinstatement of the dinoflagellate genus Tripos to replace Neoceratium, marine species of Ceratium (Dinophyceae, Alveolata). CICIMAR Oceánides 28(1): 1-22.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, slender (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 October 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 August 2021
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Roberta Cowan in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 August 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024