Ceramium ciliatum (J.Ellis) Ducluzeau 1806

Publication Details
Ceramium ciliatum (J.Ellis) Ducluzeau 1806: 64

Published in: Ducluzeau, J.A.P. (1805). Essai sur l'histoire naturelle des Conferves des environs de Montpellier Par. J.A.P. Ducluzeau, de Montagrier, Départment de la Dordogne pour obtenir le grade de Docteur en Médicine. pp. [i]-89, [90, err.; 91, note; 92, presentation]. Montpellier: De l'Imprimierie d'Auguste Ricard, Rue Arc d'Arènes, Maison Plagniol, N.o 9.

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Publication date: December 1805

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
Conferva ciliata J.Ellis

Type Information
Type locality: Sussex, England; (INA 1996) Type: Ellis and Ehret; 1754; (INA 1996) Notes: Maggs & Hommersand (1993: 47) give the following data: Lectotype: Ellis (1768), pl. 18, fig. H; unlocalized (?England).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ciliate (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Habitat
Found growing on Corallina (Nakamura 1965). Epilithic on bedrock, epiphytic on various algae and occasionally epizoic on limpets, in pools and damp places in the mid- to lower intertidal and subtidal to 10 m depth, often on mobile substrata such as maerl, at extremely sheltered to moderately wave-exposed sites sometimes with exposure to strong tidal currents (Maggs & Hommersand 1993:49).

Created: 17 May 1996 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 08 November 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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