Hormoceras acrocarpum Kützing, nom. illeg. 1863
Publication Details
Hormoceras acrocarpum Kützing, nom. illeg. 1863: 1, pl. 1: figs. a, b
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1863). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. XIII. pp. [i-iii], 1-31, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
Publication date: March, 1863
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hormoceras is Hormoceras diaphanum (Lightfoot) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ceramium diaphanum f. acrocarpum Feldmann-Mazoyer.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 October 2007 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 31 October 2023
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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: not Hormoceras acrocarpum Zanardini ex Frauenfeld, 1855. - (31 October 2023) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 July 2025