Trichoceras transcurrens Kützing, nom. illeg. 1862
Publication Details
Trichoceras transcurrens Kützing, nom. illeg. 1862: 30, pl. 99: figs e-h
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1862). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. XII pp. i-iv, 1-30, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
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 circinatum (Kützing) J.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Cormaci, M., Furnari, G., Alongi, G. & Serio, D. coautrice per le Ceramieae (2023). Flora marina bentonica del Mediterraneo: Rhodophyta - Rhodymeniophycidae III: Ceramiales I (RHODOMELACEAE escluse). Bollettino Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali in Catania 56(386): 81-621, 109 pls.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 November 2023
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Nomenclatural notes
Illegitimate change of name for Hormoceras transfugum Kützing, 1849. - (10 November 2023) - M.D. Guiry
Illegitimate: not Ceramium transcurrens Ardissone, 1867. - (10 November 2023) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 31 May 2025