Pterosiphonia spinifera var. robusta Ardré, nom. inval. 1967
Publication Details
Pterosiphonia spinifera var. robusta Ardré, nom. inval. 1967: 42, 51, pl. 1: figs 2-6; pl. 2: fig. 3; pl. 3: figs 1-2; pl. 5, fig. 2; pl. 6.
Published in: Ardré, F. (1967). Remarques sur la structure des Pterosiphonia (Rhodomélacées, Céramiales) et leurs rapports systématiques avec les Polysiphonia. Revue Algologique, Nouvelle Serie 9: 37-77, VI plates.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pterosiphonia is Pterosiphonia cloiophylla (C.Agardh) Falkenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Xiphosiphonia ardreana (Maggs & Hommersand) Savoie & G.W.Saunders.
Source of Synonymy
Savoie, A.M. & Saunders, G.W. (2016). A molecular phylogenetic and DNA barcode assessment of the tribe Pterosiphonieae (Ceramiales, Rhodophyta) emphasizing the Northeast Pacific. Botany 94: 917-939, 8 figs.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spine-bearing (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 November 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
