Phyllophora aegei Giaccone, nom. inval. 1968
Publication Details
Phyllophora aegei Giaccone, nom. inval. 1968: 405
Published in: Giaccone, G. (1968). Specie nuove e interessanti di Rhodophyceae raccolte nel bacino orientale del Mediterraneo. Giornale Botanico Italiano 102: 397-414.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phyllophora is Phyllophora rubens (Linnaeus) Greville.
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.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 March 2020
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Nomenclatural note
Invalid: type not indicated. - (09 March 2020) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 April 2025
