Gongroceras tenuicorne Kützing 1841
Current name:
Ceramium tenuicorne (Kützing) Wærn
Location: Hiddensee Bodden (Germany) - 00 October 2008. © Wolfgang Bettighofer, www.protisten.de, image under Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA)
Publication Details
Gongroceras tenuicorne Kützing 1841: 736
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1842 '1841'). Ueber Ceramium Ag.. Linnaea 15(6): 727-746.
Request PDFPublication date: February-March 1842
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ceramium tenuicorne (Kützing) Wærn.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. (1996-to date). Index Nominum Algarum. pp. Website. Berkeley: University of California.
Type Information
Type locality: Ostsee; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), narrow-horned.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 May 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 06 February 2012
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 February 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 April 2025
