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: 50, fig. 46 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Ionian Sea

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. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 63: - [secondary reference]

• APC Comment: R.Cowan (2008) uses this taxon concept.

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

• Comment: Although various authors do not accept other forms of pulchellum as accepted names of taxa this name appears to be accepted.
• AMANI dist.: Queensland (tropical)
• Habitat: Neritic

Gómez, F. (2013), Reinstatement of the dinoflagellate genus Tripos to replace Neoceratium, marine species of Ceratium (Dinophyceae, Alveolata). CICIMAR Oceanides 28(1): 19 [basionym]

basionym of: Tripos pulchellus var. eupulchellus (Jørg.) F.Gómez legitimate

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