The Australian Algae Name Index (AANI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with algae names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. AANI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian Algae, please use the Australian Algae List (AAL) link above.
misapplied to:
CeratocorysgourretiiPaulsenlegitimate
by Murray, G. & Whitting, F.(1899), New Peridiniaceae from the Atlantic.Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Botany5 (9): 329
Comment:Bohm 1936 Bishop Museum Bull No 137 p. 32 indicates that like the Atlantic populations of C horrida that Pavillard 1933 Phytoplankton (Diatomees, Peridiniens) .... Prince Albert I de Monaco placed in 2 varieties can also be seen in the Pacific.
AMANI dist.:New South Wales, Tasmania, Western Australia (tropical), Queensland (temperate), Queensland (tropical), Bass Strait, Cosmopolitan tropics
Habit:Planktonic
Habitat:Neritic, Oceanic
Graphic:Steidinger & Tangen 1997 In Tomas CR (ed) Identifying Marine Phytoplankton plate 30
Distribution:Gulf of Carpentaria/North-west Shelf, E coast of Australia from N Qld to Tas., Vic. (Port Fairy)
Ex.distribution:Brazil, Gulf of Mexico, Canary Islands, North Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Adriatic Sea, Arabian Sea, Papua New Guinea, East China Sea, Hawaiian Islands, North Pacific Ocean, Peru, Mexico (Pacific coast, Gulf of California)