Dilophus intermedius (Zanardini) Allender & Kraft 1983
Current name:
Dictyota intermedia Zanardini
Dictyota intermedia, Lord Howe Island, Australia
Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Dilophus intermedius (Zanardini) Allender & Kraft 1983: 118
Published in: Allender, B.M. & Kraft, G.T. (1983). The marine algae of Lord Howe Island (New South Wales): the Dictyotales and Cutleriales (Phaeophyta). Brunonia 6: 73-130, 29 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dilophus is Dilophus gunnianus J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dictyota intermedia Zanardini.
Source of Synonymy
De Clerck, O. (2003). The genus Dictyota in the Indian Ocean. Opera Botanica Belgica 13: 1-205, 54 figs, 12 tables.
Basionym
Dictyota intermedia Zanardini
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. ins. Lord Howe. - (Fullagar et Lind.)." [Lord Howe Island, Australia]; (Zanardini 1874: 171) Lectotype: MCVE; (De Clerck 2003: 171) Notes: De Clerck (2003) notes that lectotypification was established by Allender & Kraft (1983: 118).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), intermediate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 April 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 April 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024