Ceramium subtile J.Agardh 1851

Publication Details
Ceramium subtile J.Agardh 1851: 120

Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1851). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen secundum: algas florideas complectens. Part 1. pp. [i]-xii, [1]-336 + 337-351 [Addenda and Indices]. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.

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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.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), fine, thin, delicate, fine, or precise.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 23 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 08 November 2023

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Nomenclatural note
"The name of that species, recorded from Hvar (Croatia), was published with no diagnosis (nomen nudum) by Frauenfeld (1854: 326). Later, Frauenfeld (1855: 42) described it as Hormoceras subtile Zanardini ex Frauenfeld (taxon inquirendum), from Split (Croatia)." (Cormaci 2023: 158). - (08 November 2023) - M.D. Guiry

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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 14 July 2025

 
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