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Acanthoceras Kützing, 1842, There are 3 species descriptions, all of which are accepted taxonomically.Order Ceramiales; Family Ceramiaceae |
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As mentioned by Edlund and Stoermer (1993), Attheya zachariasii J. Brun. was transferred to the monotypic genus Acanthoceras Honigmann (Simonsen, 1979). |
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Guiry, M.D. and G.M. Guiry 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 September 2013. Kützing, F.T. 1842 '1841'. Ueber Ceramium Ag. Linnaea 15: 727-746. |