Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Biliphyta > Division Rhodophyta > Subdivision Eurhodophytina > Class Florideophyceae > Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae > Order Ceramiales > Family Ceramiaceae > Subfamily Ceramioideae > Tribe Ceramieae > Genus Ceramium

Ceramium shuttleworthianum (Kützing) Rabenhorst, 1847

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ceramium*	Roth, 1797	accepted genus name
*Acanthoceras*	Kützing, 1842	synonym
*Gongroceras*	Kützing, 1841	synonym
*Hormoceras*	Kützing, 1841	synonym

Species group names

*Acanthoceras shuttleworthianum*	Kützing, 1842	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Norwegian Bokmål: pigget rekeklo sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Nynorsk: pigget rekeklo

Literature

basis of record	Guiry, M.D. (2001). Macroalgae of Rhodophycota, Phaeophycota, Chlorophycota, and two genera of Xanthophycota, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 20-38
additional source	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
additional source	Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. searched on YYYY-MM-DD.
new combination reference	Rabenhorst, G.L. (1846). Deutschlands Kryptogamen-Flora. Verlag von Eduard Kummer. Leipzig.

Genbank

Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase

Citation

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Ceramium shuttleworthianum (Kützing) Rabenhorst, 1847. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:144563