Enteromorpha minima Nägeli ex Kützing 1849
Current name:
Blidingia minima (Kützing) Kylin
upper intertidal, Ria de Ferrol, Galicia, Spain, 2013Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Enteromorpha minima Nägeli ex Kützing 1849: 482
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Request PDFPublication date: 23-24 July 1849
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Enteromorpha is Enteromorpha intestinalis (Linnaeus) Nees.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Blidingia minima (Kützing) Kylin.
Type Information
Type locality: Helgoland, Germany; (Silva & al. 1996: 728) Holotype: Nägeli sine numero; unknown date; L; 938.69.168 (Barcode 0054691!) (Womersley 1984: 150) Notes: Epitype (designated by Steinhagen & al., 2021: 15): GERMANY: Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, N 54.18367 E 7.888633,
23 Jul 2014, S. Steinhagen S_34 (C [Copenhagen] barcode C-A-99668).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very little, very least (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 February 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024
