Ceratium humile Jørgensen 1911
Publication Details
Ceratium humile Jørgensen 1911: 40, figs 82, 82
Published in: Jørgensen, E. (1911). Peridiniales. Ceratium. Bull. Trim. Bur. Cons. Perm. Int. Expl. Mer. Copenhagen 7: 205-248.
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 muelleri Bory.
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.
Type Information
Type locality: Japan: coast of Shirahama; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), low, low-growing (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 June 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 16 June 2021
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 June 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024