Ralfsia bornetii Kuckuck 1894
Publication Details
Ralfsia bornetii Kuckuck 1894: 245, fig. 15
Published in: Kuckuck, P. (1894). Bemerkungen zur marinen Algenvegetation von Helgoland. Wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen. Neue Folge 1(1): 223-263, 29 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ralfsia is Ralfsia deusta (C.Agardh) Berkeley.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Stragularia clavata (Harvey) Hamel.
Source of Synonymy
Fletcher, R.L. (2024). Brown seaweeds (Phaeophyceae) of Britain and Ireland. pp. [i]-x, [1]–806. London: Pelagic Publishing & Natural History Museum.
Type Information
Type locality: Helgoland; (Athanasiadis 1996: 191)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 October 2024
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Taxonomic note
According to Fletcher (1987) this species is a synonym of Stragularia clavata (Harvey) Hamel. Treated as a separate species by Wynne (1998). - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 April 2025
