Myriactis haydenii (Gatty) Batters 1902
Publication Details
Myriactis haydenii (Gatty) Batters 1902: 36
Published in: Batters, E.A.L. (1902). A catalogue of the British marine algae being a list of all the species of seaweeds known to occur on the shores of the British Islands, with the localities where they are found. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 40(Supplement): 1-107.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Myriactis is Myriactis pulvinata Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Myriactula haydenii (Gatty) Levring.
Source of Synonymy
Levring, T. (1937). Zur Kenntnis der Algenflora der Norwegischen Westküste. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift. N.F. avd. 2 33(8): 1-147, 4 pls, 19 figs. [in German]
Basionym
Elachista haydenii Gatty
Type Information
Type locality: "Filey Bridge. Parasitic on Chorda Lomentaria and Punctaria plantaginea. The Rev. F. W. Hayden, 1862. [Filey Brigg, Yorkshire, England]; (Gatty 1863: 162) Type: Rev. F.W. Hayden; STA?; (Womersley 1987: 92)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 October 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025
