Phyllophora morinii Børgesen 1954
Publication Details
Phyllophora morinii Børgesen 1954: 33-35, fig. 13 (‘morini’)
Published in: Børgesen, F. (1954). Some marine algae from Mauritius. Additions to the parts previously published. VI. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, Biologiske Meddelelser 21(9): 51, 21 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phyllophora is Phyllophora rubens (Linnaeus) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Schottera nicaeensis (Duby) Guiry & Hollenberg.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.W. & Moe, R.L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: [i]-xiv, 1-1259.
Type Information
Type locality: Riambel, near Souillac, Mauritius; (Silva & al. 1996: 319)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 June 2009
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 June 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024