Ceratiaceae Kof.
Ceratium contortum (Gourret) Cleve
, legitimate, scientific
[Cleve, P.T. (1900), Notes on some Atlantic plankton organisms. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar 34 (1)]:
14, pl VII fig 10
[comb. nov.]
basionym:
Ceratium gibberum var. contortum Gourret
legitimate
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Type locality:
If a line be traced on the northern hemisphere from the Cape Verde to the Newfoundland Banks the space on the left of this line represents the area of distribution of this species.
[Jørgensen, E. (1920), Mediterranean Ceratia. Report of the Danish Oceanographic Expedition to the Mediterranean 1908-1910 to the Mediterranean and Adjacent Seas II (Biol.) J. 1]:
72
[secondary reference]
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Text:
Specifically separates this taxon from Ceratium gibberum var. contortum Gourrett.
[Jørgensen, E. (1920), Mediterranean Ceratia. Report of the Danish Oceanographic Expedition to the Mediterranean 1908-1910 to the Mediterranean and Adjacent Seas II (Biol.) J. 1]:
14
[misapplied]
misapplied to:
Ceratium gibberum var. contortum Gourret
legitimate
by [Cleve, P.T. (1900), Notes on some Atlantic plankton organisms. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar 34 (1)]: 14, pl VII fig 10
[Wood, E.J.F. (1954), Dinoflagellates of the Australian region. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 5]:
171–351
[secondary reference]
misapplication:
Ceratium tripos var. arcuatum Gourret
legitimate
by [Ostenfeld, C.E.H. & Schmidt, J. (1901), Plankton fra det Rode Hav og Adenbugten [Plankton of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden]. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjobenhavn 25]: 165 fig 15
[Revelante, N., Williams, W.T. & Bunt, J.S. (1982), Temporal and spatial distribution of diatoms, dinoflagellates and Trichodesmium in waters of the Great Barrier Reef Australia. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 63]:
27–46
[secondary reference]
[Hallegraeff, G.M. & Jeffrey, S.W. (1984), Tropical phytoplankton species and pigments of continental shelf waters of north and north-west Australia. Marine Ecology Progress Series 20]:
59–74
[secondary reference]
[Huisman, J.M. (1989), The genus Ceratium (Dinophyceae) in Bass Strait and adjoining waters, southern Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 2]:
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[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Ceratium tripos f. inflexa (Gourret) Schröd.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ceratium saltans Schröd.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ceratium tripos var. longinum G.Karst.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ceratium lunula var. robusta G.Karst.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ceratium schrankii Kof.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ceratium karstenii Pavill.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ceratium contortum var. saltans (Schröd.) Jørg.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ceratium longinum (G.Karst.) Jørg.
legitimate
misapplication:
Ceratium karstenii Pavill.
legitimate
by [Wood, E.J.F. (1954), Dinoflagellates of the Australian region. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 5]: fig. 211 b only
[Huisman, J.M. (1989), The genus Ceratium Schrank (Dinophyceae) in Bass Strait and adjoining waters, southern Australia. Austral. Syst. Bot 2]:
425–454
[secondary reference]
[ABRS (2008), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2008]:
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[secondary reference]
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Jorgensen 1920 Report of the Danish oceanographic Expedition to the Mediterranean 1908-1910 vol II p 72 states that C. contortum Cleve is a new taxon and not the same as the supposed basionym C tripos var contortum (Gourrett) Karsten. He provides a new name for the latter Ceratium concilans
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AMANI dist.:
Queensland (tropical), Bass Strait
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Habitat:
Neritic
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Graphic:
Huisman 1989 Australian Systematc Botany 2: fig. 44;
Steidinger & Tangen 1997 In Tomas CR (ed) Identifying Marine Phytoplankton plate 27
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Habit:
Planktonic
[Hallegraeff, G.M., Bolch, C.J.S., Huisman, J.M. & de Salas, M.F. (2010), Planktonic dinoflagellates. Algae of Australia: Phytoplankton of Temperate Coastal Waters]:
145–212
[secondary reference]
[McCarthy, P. (Comp.) (2012), Census of Australian Marine Dinoflagellates]:
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[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Ceratium gibberum var. contortum Gourret
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Neoceratium contortum (Gourret) F.Gómez, D.Moreira & López-García
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Ceratium karstenii Pavill.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ceratium longinum (G.Karst.) Jørg.
legitimate
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Distribution:
Gulf of Carpentaria, Coral Sea, Qld to N.S.W. (Eden), East Australian Current, Bass Strait, Tas., W.A. (North-west Shelf)
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Ex.distribution:
Brazil, South Atlantic Ocean, South Africa, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, North Atlantic Ocean, U.S.A. (NE coast), Canary Islands, Madeira, British Isles, Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, Red Sea, Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal, Andaman Sea, Gulf of Thailand, Indonesia, South China Sea, East China Sea, Sea of Japan, North Pacific Ocean, Solomon Islands, SW Pacific Ocean, Tasman Sea, New Zealand, Pacific coast of Mexico
[Algal Subcommittee (2021), CHAH Algal Subcommittee]:
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[unsourced misapplied]
misapplied to:
Tripos subcontortus (Schröd.) F.Gómez
legitimate
[Algal Subcommittee (2021), CHAH Algal Subcommittee]:
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[unsourced misapplied]
misapplied to:
Ceratium subcontortum Schröd.
legitimate
[Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G M. (2021), -. Algaebase web site: www.algaebase.org]:
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[unsourced misapplied]
misapplied to:
Tripos subcontortus (Schröd.) F.Gómez
legitimate
[Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G M. (2021), -. Algaebase web site: www.algaebase.org]:
-
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Tripos gibberus (Gourret) F.Gómez
legitimate
[ABRS (2023), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2023 (Australian algal updates)]:
-
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Tripos gibberus (Gourret) F.Gómez
legitimate