Chondria opuntia (Goodenough & Woodward) C.Agardh 1817
Publication Details
Chondria opuntia (Goodenough & Woodward) C.Agardh 1817: XVIII. T. 107
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1817). Synopsis algarum Scandinaviae, adjecta dispositione universali algarum. pp. [i]-xl, [1]-135. Lundae [Lund]: Ex officina Berlingiana.
Publication date: Mai-Dec 1817 (p. vii: i Mai 1817)
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chondria is Chondria tenuissima (Withering) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Catenella caespitosa (Withering) L.M.Irvine.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.W. & Moe, R.L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: [i]-xiv, 1-1259.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 February 2009 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 March 2024
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 March 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024