Nothogenia erinacea (Turner) P.G.Parkinson 1983
Current name:
Nothogenia erinacea (Turner) P.G.Parkinson
Platboom, Cape Peninsula, South Africa; mid-intertidal rock - 21 September 2005. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Nothogenia erinacea (Turner) P.G.Parkinson 1983: 609
Published in: Parkinson, P.G. (1983). The typification and status of the name Chaetangium (Algae). Taxon 32: 605-610.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nothogenia is Nothogenia variolosa (Montagne) Montagne.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Fucus erinaceus Turner
Type Information
Type locality: Cape of Good Hope; (Silva & al. 1996: 112)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), prickly or hedgehog-like.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 April 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 April 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
