Corallina flabellata Kützing 1858
Current name:
Arthrocardia flabellata (Kützing) Manza
South AfricaRobert Anderson (Robert.Anderson@uct.ac.za)
Publication Details
Corallina flabellata Kützing 1858: 29, pl. 60: fig. II
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Corallina is Corallina officinalis Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Arthrocardia flabellata (Kützing) Manza.
Type Information
Type locality: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 226)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flabellate, fan-shaped (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 April 2009
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 April 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
