Ceramium tenerrimum var. brevizonatum (H.E.Petersen) Feldmann-Mazoyer 1938

Current name:
Pseudoceramium brevizonatum (H.E.Petersen) Barros-Barreto & Maggs
Tanzania; apicesEurico Oliveira (euricodo@usp.br)
Publication Details
Ceramium tenerrimum var. brevizonatum (H.E.Petersen) Feldmann-Mazoyer 1938: 314
Published in: Mazoyer, G. (1938). Les Céramiacées de l'Afrique du Nord. Bulletin de la Société de l'Histoire naturelle de l'Afrique du Nord 29: 317-331.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ceramium is Ceramium virgatum Roth.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudoceramium brevizonatum (H.E.Petersen) Barros-Barreto & Maggs.
Source of Synonymy
Barros-Barreto, M.B., Jaramillo, M.A., Hommersand, M.H., Ferreira, P.C.G. & Maggs, C.A. (2023). Phylogenetic analysis of the red algal tribe Ceramieae reveals multiple morphological homoplasies but defines new genera. Cryptogamie, Algologie 44(2): 13-33 [Appendices 34-58].
Basionym
Ceramium brevizonatum H.E.Petersen
Type Information
Syntype localities: algiers, Algeria; Menton, France; (Silva & al. 1996: 390)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 May 2023
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Nomenclatural note
Mazoyer is the correct authority as the author of the paper. - (22 October 2016) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 June 2025