Gourret, P. (1883), Sur les Peridiniens du Golfe de Marseille. Annales du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Marseille 1 (8): 32-33 pl III fig 51 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: J'ai rencontre cette variete au vallon des Auffes; elle existe egalement a Carry et dans le voisinage des iles Ratoneau et Pomegue. Mediterranean Sea (France)

Pavillard, J. (1905), Recherches sur la flore pelagique (phytoplankton) de l'Etang de Thau. Travaux de l'Institut de Botanique de l'Universite de Montpellier et de la Station Zoologique de Cette 2: 53 [basionym]

basionym of: Ceratium contrarium (Gourret) Pavill. legitimate

Schiller, J. in Rabenhorst, L. (ed.) (1937), Dinoflagellatae. Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Osterreich und der Schweiz Bd 10 Abt 3: 431 [basionym]

basionym of: Ceratium trichoceros var. contrarium (Gourret) J.Schiller legitimate

Wood, E.J.F. (1954), Dinoflagellates of the Australian region. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 5: - [secondary reference]

Taylor, F.J.R. (1976), Dinoflagellates from the international Indian Ocean Expedition. A report on material collected by the R. V. 'Anton Bruun' 1963-1964. Bibliotheca Botanica 132: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ceratium contrarium (Gourret) Pavill. legitimate

ABRS (2008), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2008: - [secondary reference]

McCarthy, P. (Comp.) (2012), Census of Australian Marine Dinoflagellates: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ceratium trichoceros var. contrarium (Gourret) J.Schiller legitimate

McCarthy, P. (Comp.) (2012), Census of Australian Marine Dinoflagellates: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ceratium contrarium (Gourret) Pavill. legitimate

Gómez, F. (2013), Reinstatement of the dinoflagellate genus Tripos to replace Neoceratium, marine species of Ceratium (Dinophyceae, Alveolata). CICIMAR Oceanides 28(1): 6 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Tripos contrarius F.Gómez nom. inval.

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G M. (2021), -. Algaebase web site: www.algaebase.org: - [basionym]

basionym of: Tripos contrarius F.Gómez nom. inval.

Gómez, F. (2021), Speciation and infrageneric classification in the planktonic dinoflagellate Tripos (Gonyaulacales, Dinophyceae). Current Chinese Science 1(3): 368 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Tripos macroceros (Ehrenb.) Hallegr. & Huisman legitimate

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