Ceramium opacum Rafinesque 1814
Publication Details
Ceramium opacum Rafinesque 1814: 48
Published in: Rafinesque, C.S. (1814). Précis des découvertes et travaux somiologiques ou zoologiques et botaniques. pp. 55, errata. Palermo: Royale Typographie Militáire.
Publication date: 1814
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ceramium is Ceramium virgatum Roth.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), darkened, dull, not shining, opaque (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 April 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024