Halimeda tuna var. typica Barton, nom. inval. 1901

Current name: Halimeda tuna (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux
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Publication Details
Halimeda tuna var. typica Barton, nom. inval. 1901: 13

Published in: Barton, E.S. (1901). The genus Halimeda. Siboga-Expeditie Monographe LX. pp. 1-32, 2 figs, 4 pls. Leiden: E.J. Brill.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Halimeda is Halimeda tuna (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Halimeda tuna (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux.

Basionym
Corallina tuna J.Ellis & Solander

Type Information
Type locality: Mediterranean Sea; (Silva & al. 1996: 872)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 07 August 2007 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 16 June 2022

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Nomenclatural note
Invalid: nominal forma requires autonymic epithet. "24.3. Infraspecific names with final epithets such as genuinus, originalis, originarius, typicus, verus, and veridicus, purporting to indicate the taxon containing the type of the name of the next higher-ranked taxon, are not validly published unless they are autonyms (Art. 26)" [Melbourne Code]. - (15 December 2017) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025