Ahnfeldtia peltata (J.V.Lamouroux) Trevisan 1849
Current name:
Caulerpa chemnitzia (Esper) J.V.Lamouroux
Ecad chemnitzia. Palau Islands, West PacificPalau International Coral Reef Center
Publication Details
Ahnfeldtia peltata (J.V.Lamouroux) Trevisan 1849: 141
Published in: Trevisan [de Saint-Léon], V.B.A. (1849). Caulerpearum sciagraphia. Linnaea 22(2): 129-144.
Request PDFPublication date: June 1849
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Caulerpa chemnitzia (Esper) J.V.Lamouroux.
Basionym
Caulerpa peltata J.V.Lamouroux
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. in Antillis" [Antilles, West Indies]; (Lamouroux 1809: 332)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), target-shaped.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 November 2017
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 November 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
