Ceramium fimbriatum Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1924

Publication Details
Ceramium fimbriatum Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1924: 777, pl. 26: figs 43, 44

Published in: Setchell, W.A. & Gardner, N.L. (1924). XXIX Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences to the Gulf of California in 1921. The marine algae. Proceedings of the California Academy of Science, Fourth Series 12(29): 695-949, pls 12-88, map.

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Publication date: "May 13, 1924"

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ceramium is Ceramium virgatum Roth.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gayliella fimbriata (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) T.O.Cho & S.M.Boo.

Source of Synonymy
Cho, T.O., Boo, S.M., Hommersand, M.H., Maggs, C.A., McIvor, L. & Fredericq, S. (2008). Gayliella gen. nov. in the tribe Ceramieae (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta) based on molecular and morphological evidence. Journal of Phycology 44: 721-738, 11 figs.

Type Information
Type locality: Eureka, near La Paz, Lower California [Baja California Sur, México]; (Setchell & Gardner 1924: 777) Type: Marchant (no. 87a); May; Found floating among Centroceras clavulatum; UC; (Setchell & Gardner 1924: 777)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fringed.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Habitat
Grows on Ulva, Sargassum, Liagora and Galaxaura in the intertidal belt (Nakamura 1965).

Created: 22 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 08 October 2018

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 October 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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