Chondracanthus acicularis

Chondracanthus acicularis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gigartinales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Rhodophyta
Subdivisio: Rhodophytina
Classis: Florideophyceae
Subclassis: Rhodymeniophycidae
Ordo: Gigartinales

Familia: Gigartinaceae
Genus: Chondracanthus
Species:

Name

Chondracanthus acicularis (Roth) Fredericq, in Hommersand, Guiry, Fredericq & Leister 1993

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Ceramium aciculare Roth, 1806
      • Type locality: Adriatic Sea: "In variis submarinis corporibus". Lectotype: Wulfen’s (1803: 63) description in the absence of material (epitype) (Dixon & Irvine 1977: 237).
  • Homotypic
    • Fucus acicularis Wulfen, 1803, nom. illeg. (later homonym of Fucus acicularis Esper, 1800)
    • Gigartina acicularis (Roth) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  • Heterotypic
    • Fucus confervoides var. macrocarpus Clemente, 1807
    • Gigartina falcata J.Agardh, 1851

References

  • Hommersand, M.H., Guiry, M.D., Fredericq, S. & Leister, G.L. 1993. New perspectives in the taxonomy of the Gigartinaceae (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta). Proceedings of the International Seaweed Symposium 14: 105–120, 41 figs. Reference page. : 117
  • Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2018. Chondracanthus acicularis. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 16 January 2018.
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