Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Rhodophyta > Subdivision Eurhodophytina > Class Florideophyceae > Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae > Order Plocamiales > Family Plocamiaceae > Genus Plocamium

Plocamium cartilagineum (Linnaeus) P.S.Dixon, 1967

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Plocamium*	J.V.Lamouroux, 1813	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Plocamium cartilagineum var. uncinatum*	(C.Agardh) Guiry ex Benhissoune et al., 2002	synonym
*Plocamium subtile*	Kützing, 1866	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

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

Danish: kamtang sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: kamwier sources: Coppejans, E. (1998). Flora van de Noord-Franse en Belgische zeewieren [Marine algae of northern France and Belgium]. Nationale Plantentuin van België: Meise, Belgium. ISBN 90-72619-41-2. 462 pp.

German: Kammtang sources: Unterwasser-Welt Ostsee

Norwegian: kamskåring sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: kamskåring

Norwegian Nynorsk: kamskòring

Nynorsk (Norwegian): kamskòring sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: kamalg

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	Check list of Antarctic and Subantarctic Seaweeds by Wiencke C & Clayton MN, 2002.
additional source	Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].
additional source	Silva, C., P. Basson & R. Moe (1996). Catalogue of the Benthic Marine Algae of the Indian Ocean. Volume 79 of University of California Publications in Botany (ISBN 0-520-09810-2).
additional source	Vanderperren, J.-P. (1991). Natural History Archive [Natuurhistorisch Archief]. De Strandvlo 11(4): 101-108
additional source	Algaebase

Genbank

Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase
WoRMS

External Links

Marine Life Information Network - UK
Barcode of Life (15 barcodes)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
GenBank (37 nucleotides; 27 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Guiry, Michael D. (2014). Plocamium cartilagineum. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2014). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:145782