Bryopsis thuyoides Meneghini 1845
Publication Details
Bryopsis thuyoides Meneghini 1845: 252
Published in: Meneghini, G. (1845). Di alcune nuove specie di Bryopsis. Giornale Botanico Italiano Anno 1 Tomo 2(1): 246-254.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Bryopsis is Bryopsis pennata J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Bryopsis cupressina J.V.Lamouroux.
Source of Synonymy
Cormaci, M., Furnari, G., & Alongi, G. (2014). Flora marina bentonica del Mediterraneo: Chlorophyta. Bollettino dell'Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali di Catania 47: 11-436.
Type Information
Type locality: on Polysiphonia and Sphacelaria, legi Spalita, Oct. 1844. [Split, Croatia]; (Meneghini 1845: 251)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), resembling the genus Thuja (Neal 1993).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 July 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 March 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 December 2024