Ceramium rubrum var. nitens C.Agardh
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Ceramiales
Family Ceramiaceae
Subfamily Ceramioideae
Tribe Ceramieae
Genus Ceramium
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en su hábitat natural, en la zona Habana-Matanzas, sobre una gorgonia. Foto: Ángel Fernández..

Ceramium nitens (C.Agardh) J.Agardh en su hábitat natural, en la zona Habana-Matanzas, sobre una gorgonia. Foto: Ángel Fernández.
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Publication details
Ceramium rubrum var. nitens C.Agardh 1824: 136
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1824). Systema algarum. pp. [i]-xxxvii, [1]-312. Lundae [Lund]: Literis Berlingianis [Berling]. Download PDF
Publication date: probably September 1824
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 Ceramium nitens (C.Agardh) J.Agardh
Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), red (Stearn 1973).
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
This is a marine species.
No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.
Source of current name
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.
Created: 10 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 03 February 2008 by M.D. Guiry
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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2019.
AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 December 2019.