Acrosiphonia traillii Batters 1894
Publication Details
Acrosiphonia traillii Batters 1894: 213, pl. II
Published in: Batters, E.A.L. (1894). On Acrosiphonia Traillii, a new British alga. Transactions and Proceedings of the Botanical Society of Edinburgh 20: 213-214, pl. II.
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spongomorpha arcta (Dillwyn) Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Kapraun, D.F. (1993). Phycological reviews 12 Karyology of marine green algae. Phycologia 32: 1-21.
Type Information
Type locality: "On rocks in shallow tide-pools, in the shade, at a little above half- tide level. March to July. Spores escape in June. Joppa, near Edinburgh [Scotland]. G.W. Traill."; (Batters 1894: 214) Type: BM?;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 July 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 July 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024