Ceramium diaphanum f. typicum H.E.Petersen, nom. inval. 1908
Publication Details
Ceramium diaphanum f. typicum H.E.Petersen, nom. inval. 1908: 59, 88, pl. I [1]: figs 2, 4 (as 'typica')
Published in: Petersen, H.E. (1908). Danske arter af slaegten Ceramium (Roth) Lyngbye. Det Kgl. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr., 7 Raekke, Naturvidensk. og Mathem. Afd. V 2: 41-96, 9 text-figs, plus 7 pls.
Request PDFType 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 diaphanum (Lightfoot) Roth.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), colourless and nearly or quite transparent, diaphanous (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 January 2023
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Nomenclatural note
As "var. typicum" in Feldmann-Mazoyer (1941: 306) but appears not to intend a new combination. - (11 January 2023) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 May 2025
