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Ceratium fusus.
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Peniscola, Valencia, Spain
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Ribadelago, Castille and Leon, Spain
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First depiction of the dinoflagellate now know as Ceratium fusus by Christian Ehrenberg in 1834 as Peridinium fusus.
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Ceratium furca from the Bay of Villefranche. Living cell, note that the trailing flagella was rotating.
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First described by Paul Gourret in 1883 as Ceratium fusus, var. extensum. now known as Ceratium extensum or Neoceratium extensum
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Reboredo, Galicia, Spain
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Ceratium (serr-at-ee-um) longipes, a representative of a large and distinctive genus of marine autotrophic dinoflagellates - made distinctive by having one anterior projection and two or as in this case three, posterior horns. Phase contrast microscopy.
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Peniscola, Valencia, Spain
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San Martin De Castaneda, Castille and Leon, Spain
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From the Bay of Villefranche in December 2013
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First depiction of Ceratium furca was by Christian Ehrenberg in 1834 as Perdinium furca. Note the drawing of a rotating flagella.
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Ceratium extensum (or Neoceratium extensum), the longest Ceratium species. Specimen from the Bay of Villefranche.
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Reboredo, Galicia, Spain
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Ceratium (serr-ate-ee-um), dinoflagellate, the chloroplasts of which are evident because they emit red light when illuminated with intense UV light. The UV light is filtered out so that only the red fluorescence is visible. This is a dinoflagellate. Fluorescence microscopy image by Dave Caron.
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Ribadelago, Castille and Leon, Spain
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Tarragona, Catalunya, Espaa
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Bright field portrait of the dinoflagellate Ceratium furca (Ehrenberg) Claparéde and Lachmann 1858, trailing flagellum can be seenb. From a freshwater pond near Boise, Idaho.
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San Martn de Castaeda, Castilla y Len, Espaa
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C. furca is a species with strongly developed apical horns, the left antapical horn is twice as long as the right one. The epithecal plates arereticulated to form ridges This species forms blooms in summer/ autumn in the North and Irish Sea.
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