Solieria filiformis (Kützing) P.W.Gabrielson 1985

Publication Details
Solieria filiformis (Kützing) P.W.Gabrielson 1985: 278, figs 1b, 1d, 2

Published in: Gabrielson, P.W. (1985). Agardhiella versus Neoagardhiella (Solieriaceae, Rhodophyta): another look at the lectotypification of Gigartina tenera. Taxon 34: 275-280, 2 figs.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Solieria is Solieria chordalis (C.Agardh) J.Agardh.

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

Basionym
Euhymenia filiformis Kützing

Type Information
Type locality: Antigua Island, Antilles; (INA 1996) Lectotype: L; 941,98...429 (Gabrielson 1985: 278) Notes: comm. Lappe.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thread-like (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 30 July 1996 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 08 January 2024

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Distributional note
This species was introduced accidentally, probably via shipping with secondary dispersal by oyster transfers, into the Mediterranean (Verlaque et al. 2015: 187), being first found in the Mar Piccolo di Taranto in 1922. - (06 November 2015) - M.D. Guiry

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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 April 2025

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