Centroceras cinnabarinum (Grateloup ex Bory) J.Agardh 1851
Publication Details
Centroceras cinnabarinum (Grateloup ex Bory) J.Agardh 1851: 148
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.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Centroceras is Centroceras clavulatum (C.Agardh) Montagne.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Corallophila cinnabarina (Grateloup ex Bory) R.E.Norris.
Source of Synonymy
Norris, R.E. (1993). Taxonomic studies on Ceramiaceae (Ceramiales, Rhodophyta) with predominantly basipetal growth of corticating filaments. Botanica Marina 36: 389-398, 10 figs.
Basionym
Boryna cinnabarina Grateloup ex Bory
Type Information
Type locality: l'Étang de Thau, Hérault, Mediterranean France; (Silva & al. 1996: 405) Type: Ducluzeau; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cinnabar-red.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 November 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024
