Sheathia confusa (Bory) Salomaki & M.L.Vis 2014
Current name:
Sheathia confusa (Bory) Salomaki & M.L.Vis
Prox. Filament with carposporophytes. Dodford, Northants, UK, In a fast stream. - 04 February 2009. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Sheathia confusa (Bory) Salomaki & M.L.Vis 2014: 536
Published in: Salomaki, E.D., Kwandrans, J., Eloranta, P. & Vis, M.L. (2014). Molecular and morphological evidence for Sheathia gen. nov. (Batrachospermales, Rhodophyta) and three new species. Journal of Phycology 50(3): 526-542.
Publication date: 2014
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sheathia is Sheathia boryana (Sirodot) Salomaki & M.L.Vis.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Batrachospermum ludibundum var. confusum Bory
Type Information
Type locality: "environs de Fougères en Bretagne, an VI [Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France]; (Salomaki et al. 2014: 536) "Holotype": Bory; An VI [1798]; PC; 0591436 (Vis & Necchi 2021: 284) Notes: "Je l'ai observée en France , en Espagne, en Allemagne, en Pologne et dans la Prusse Ducale." PC 0591436 requires to be designated as lectotype.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), confused.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 03 September 2014 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 April 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024