Sphaerococcus valentiae (Turner) C.Agardh 1817
Current name:
Hypnea valentiae (Turner) Montagne
Cape Peron, Western AustraliaJ.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Sphaerococcus valentiae (Turner) C.Agardh 1817: XVI
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1817). Synopsis algarum Scandinaviae, adjecta dispositione universali algarum. pp. [i]-xl, [1]-135. Lundae [Lund]: Ex officina Berlingiana.
Publication date: Mai-Dec 1817 (p. vii: i Mai 1817)
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Sphaerococcus is Sphaerococcus coronopifolius Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hypnea valentiae (Turner) Montagne.
Basionym
Fucus valentiae Turner
Type Information
Type locality: Red Sea; (Dawson 1961: 239) Type: Lord Valentia; BM (ex K); (Lipkin & Silva 2002: 23)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 May 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 22 May 2018
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 May 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024