Pterocladia tripolitana De Toni & Levi-Morenos 1888
Publication Details
Pterocladia tripolitana De Toni & Levi-Morenos 1888: 240
Published in: De Toni, G.B. & Levi, D. (1888). Pugillo di alghe tripolitane. Rendiconti della Reale Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei. Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali 4(5): 240-250.
Publication date: 1888
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pterocladia is Pterocladia lucida (R.Brown ex Turner) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ptilophora dentata (Kützing) Alongi, Cormaci & G. Furnari.
Source of Synonymy
Cormaci, M., Furnari, G. & Alongi, G. (2020). Flora marina bentonica del Mediterraneo: Rhodophyta - Rhodymeniophycidae I. Acrosymphytales, Bonnemaisoniales, Gelidiales,
Gigartinales, Gracilariales. Bollettino Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali di Catania 53(38): 11-346, incl. 55 pls.
Type Information
Type locality: Libya: Tripoli; Raffaello Spigai; (De Toni & Levi 1888: 240)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 October 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024