Audouinella daviesii (Dillwyn) Woelkerling 1971

Colaconema daviesii (Dillwyn) Stegenga

Current name: Colaconema daviesii (Dillwyn) Stegenga
microscope, North of Portugal, Vilachá, 2006; monosporangiaIgnacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)

Publication Details
Audouinella daviesii (Dillwyn) Woelkerling 1971: 28, figs 7, 22

Published in: Woelkerling, W.J. (1971). Morphology and taxonomy of the Audouinella complex (Rhodophyta) in southern Australia. Australian Journal of Botany (Suppl. 1): 1-91, 27 figs, 2 tables.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Audouinella is Audouinella miniata Bory.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Colaconema daviesii (Dillwyn) Stegenga.

Basionym
Conferva daviesii Dillwyn

Type Information
Syntype localities: "One Marine Algae [probably Swansea, Wales]; Rev. Hugh Davies. Bantry Bay [Co Cork, Ireland]; Miss [Ellen] Hutchins. At Brighton [Sussex, England] Mr [William] Borrer; (Dillwyn 1809: 73) Lectotype: BM; (Dixon & Irvine 1977: 90) Notes: Dixon & Irvine (1977: 90) mention a lectotype at BM which was probably collected at Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales, where the Rev. Davies lived from 1801 (Wikipedia).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Habitat
Usually occurs in the upper sublittoral in southern Australia but has been recorded from the lower eulittoral and from depths of 10 m (Womersley 1994: 52).

Created: 16 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 22 May 2012

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 May 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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