Centroceras brachyacanthum Kützing 1863
Publication Details
Centroceras brachyacanthum Kützing 1863: 8, pl. 20: figs. d-f
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1863). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. XIII. pp. [i-iii], 1-31, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
Publication date: March, 1863
Type 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 Centroceras hyalacanthum Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Won, B.Y., Cho, T.O. & Fredericq, S. (2009). Morphological and molecular characterization of species of the genus Centroceras (Ceramiaceae, Ceramiales), including two new species. Journal of Phycology 45: 227-250.
Type Information
Type locality: Antilles, West Indies; (Silva & al. 1996: 389)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 January 2010
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 January 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2025