Ceramium sinicola var. interruptum (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) E.Y.Dawson 1944

Publication Details
Ceramium sinicola var. interruptum (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) E.Y.Dawson 1944: 316

Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1944). The marine algae of the Gulf of California. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 3(10): i-v, 189-432, pls 31-77.

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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 Stirkia interrupta 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 interruptum Setchell & N.L.Gardner

Type Information
Type locality: Eureka, near La Paz, Lower California.; (Setchell & Gardner 1924: 776) Holotype: Marchant (no.78); May; Epiphytic on other algae; UC; missing (Setchell & Gardner 1924: 776) Notes: Holotype in UC (Cho et al. 2003); however, INA noted on 15 May 2023 that they type is missing.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 21 January 2002 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 15 May 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 July 2025