Agardhiella subulata (C.Agardh) Kraft & M.J.Wynne 1979

Publication Details
Agardhiella subulata (C.Agardh) Kraft & M.J.Wynne 1979: 329

Published in: Kraft, G.T. & Wynne, M.J. (1979). An earlier name for the Atlantic North American red alga Neoagardhiella baileyi (Solieriaceae, Gigartinales). Phycologia 18: 325-329, 7 figs.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Agardhiella is Agardhiella tenera (J.Agardh) F.Schmitz.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Sphaerococcus subulatus C.Agardh

Type Information
Type locality: "In mari Canadensi" (uncertain); (Silva & al. 1996: 324) Notes: This type locality was first recorded by Kraft & Wynne (1979: 327-328)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), subulate, awl-shaped, i.e., tapering from a narrow or moderately broad base to a very fine point (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 13 May 1996 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 17 April 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 April 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024

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