Chaetoceras echionotum (J.Agardh) Kützing 1847

Ceramium echionotum J.Agardh

Current name: Ceramium echionotum J.Agardh
Ceramium echionotum, Spanish Pt., Co. Clare - 28 August 2010. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)

Publication Details
Chaetoceras echionotum (J.Agardh) Kützing 1847: 35

Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1847). Diagnosen und Bemerkungen zu neuen oder kritischen Algen. Botanische Zeitung 5: 1-5, 22-25, 33-38, 52-55, 164-167, 177-180, 193-198, 219-223.

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Type Species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Chaetoceras.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ceramium echionotum J.Agardh.

Basionym
Ceramium echionotum J.Agardh

Type Information
Lectotype locality: Devon (Torquay); (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 57) Lectotype: [A.M.] Griffiths; September, 1837; LD; 20792 (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 57) Notes: Herb. Lugd, Bat. 940.265.8: Lenormand specimen from Arromanches (Normandy)? (Dixon, 1959: 342). In Atlantico, Torquay, Gades; in mediterraneo ad oras Hispaniae et Galloprovinciae (INA).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), from echis (Greek), an adder, and noton (Greek), a back (Newton 1931).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 28 August 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 August 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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