Orgyia pylaiei (Bory) Trevisan 1845
Publication Details
Orgyia pylaiei (Bory) Trevisan 1845: 20
Published in: Trevisan, V.B.A. (1845). Nomenclator algarum, ou collection des noms imposées aux plantes de la famille des algues. pp. 1-80. Padoue [Padua]: Imprimerie du Seminaire.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Orgyia is Orgyia esculenta (Linnaeus) Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Alaria pylaiei (Bory) Greville.
Source of Synonymy
Widdowson, T.B. (1972 '1971'). A taxonomic revision of the genus Alaria Greville. Syesis 4: 11-49.
Basionym
Agarum pylaiei Bory
Type Information
Type locality: Newfoundland; (Athanasiadis 1996: 209) Type: PC;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 August 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 November 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 January 2025
