Codium fragile subsp. scandinavicum P.C.Silva 1957
Publication Details
Codium fragile subsp. scandinavicum P.C.Silva 1957: 121, figs 2-4; pl. I [1]:2
Published in: Silva, P.C. (1957). Codium in Scandanavian waters. Svensk Botanisk Tidskrift 51: 117-134.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Codium is Codium tomentosum Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Hirsholmene, Denmark; (Silva 1957) Holotype: S. Lund; 11.x.1940; UC; (Silva 1957) Notes: Hirsholmene is a group of six small Danish islands in the Kattegat; Hirsholm, Græsholm, Lilleholm, Tyvholm, Kølpen and Deget, located approximately 7 km to the northeast of Frederikshavn.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fragile (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 September 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 June 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 June 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
