Gómez, F. (2013), Reinstatement of the dinoflagellate genus Tripos to replace Neoceratium, marine species of Ceratium (Dinophyceae, Alveolata). CICIMAR Oceanides 28(1): 7 Table 1 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Peridinium furca Ehrenb. legitimate

Hallegraeff, G. et al. (2020), The marine planktonic dinoflagellate Tripos: 60 years of species-level distributions in Australian waters. Australian Systematic Botany 33: 395 [secondary reference]

Gómez, F. (2021), Speciation and infrageneric classification in the planktonic dinoflagellate Tripos (Gonyaulacales, Dinophyceae). Current Chinese Science 1(3): 367 [secondary reference]

misapplication: Tripos eugrammus (Ehrenb.) F.Gómez legitimate

• Comment: Tripos eugrammus has a wide distribution including tropical seas, while T. furca has a preferentially boreal-temperate distribution. Many records of T. eugrammus have been misidentified as Tripos furca.

ABRS (2022), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2022 (Australian algal updates): 395, Table 2 AAL [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Peridinium furca Ehrenb. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Ceratium furca (Ehrenb.) Clap. & J.Lachm. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Biceratium furca (Ehrenb.) Vanhöffen legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Neoceratium furca (Ehrenb.) F.Gómez, D.Moreira & López-García legitimate

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