Catenella fusiformis (J.Agardh) Skottsberg 1923
Publication Details
Catenella fusiformis (J.Agardh) Skottsberg 1923: 13
Published in: Skottsberg, C. (1923). Botanische Ergebnisse der schwedischen Expedition nach Patagonien und dem Feuerlande 1907-1909. IX. Marine algae. 2. Rhodophyceae. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, Ny Följd 63(8): 1-70.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Catenella is Catenella opuntia (Goodenough & Woodward) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Catenella opuntia var. fusiformis J.Agardh
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), fusiform; swollen at the middle and tapering to each end like a spindle; narrowly ellipsoid (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 April 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 April 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
