Gongroceras fastigiatum (Harvey) Kützing 1842
Publication Details
Gongroceras fastigiatum (Harvey) Kützing 1842: 736 (as 'Gongroceras? fastigiatum')
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1842 '1841'). Ueber Ceramium Ag.. Linnaea 15(6): 727-746.
Request PDFPublication date: February-March 1842
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ceramium cimbricum H.E.Petersen.
Basionym
Ceramium fastigiatum Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: "In mari Britannico"; (Silva & al. 1996: 391)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fastigiate, with branches clustered, parallel and erect, giving a narrow elongated habit (occasionally meaning branched reaching to the same height) (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 September 2016 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 12 September 2016
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 September 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
