Conferva antennina Bory 1804
Current name:
Chaetomorpha antennina (Bory) Kützing
South AfricaRobert Anderson (Robert.Anderson@uct.ac.za)
Publication Details
Conferva antennina Bory 1804: 381
Published in: Bory de Saint-Vincent, J.B.G.M. (1804). Voyage dans les quatre principales îles des mers d'Afrique ... pendant les années neuf et dix de la République (1801 et 1802), avec l'histoire de la traversée du Capitaine Baudin jusqu'au Port-Louis de l'Ile Maurice. Tome Premier. pp. i-xv [xvi = errata], 1-408. Paris: Chez F. Buisson.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Conferva is Conferva rupestris Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chaetomorpha antennina (Bory) Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Kützing, F.T. (1847). Diagnosen und Bemerkungen zu neuen oder kritischen Algen. Botanische Zeitung 5: 1-5, 22-25, 33-38, 52-55, 164-167, 177-180, 193-198, 219-223.
Type Information
Type locality: "Réunion" [French Overseas Territory, Indian Ocean]; (Bory de Saint-Vincent 1804: 381) Holotype: PC; (Kraft 2007: 51) Notes: Réunion, littoral (INA).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 March 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024