Ceramium circinatum (Kützing) J.Agardh 1851
Publication Details
Ceramium circinatum (Kützing) J.Agardh 1851: 126
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1851). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen secundum: algas florideas complectens. Part 1. pp. [i]-xii, [1]-336 + 337-351 [Addenda and Indices]. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ceramium is Ceramium virgatum Roth.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Hormoceras circinatum Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Corsica; (INA 1996) Type: von Martens ; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), coiled inward from the tip (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 August 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 November 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024