Durvillaea willana Lindauer 1949
Current name:
Durvillaea willana Lindauer
Waipapa Bay, New ZealandErasmo Macaya Horta (emacaya@oceanografia.udec.cl)
Publication Details
Durvillaea willana Lindauer 1949: 348, fig. 6
Published in: Lindauer, V.W. (1949). Notes on marine algae of New Zealand. I. Pacific Science 3: 340-352.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Durvillaea is Durvillaea utilis Bory.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Syntype localities: Taylor's Mistake (Christchurch), Timaru, and south to Stewart Island; N.W. Nelson Province; (Lindauer 1949: 348)
Eponomy
"Named in honor of Mrs. Eileen Willa of Half Moon Bay, Stewart Island, whose tireless enthusiasm and intensive collecting have greatly assisted the author in his work."
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 December 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 December 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024