Corycus prolifer (Hariot) Hariot 1892
Publication Details
Corycus prolifer (Hariot) Hariot 1892: 1432
Published in: Hariot, P. (1892). Complément à la flore algologique de la Terre de Feu. Notarisia 7: 1427-1435.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Corycus is Corycus nigrescens Kjellman.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Corycus lanceolatus (Kützing) Skottsberg.
Basionym
Scytosiphon prolifer Hariot
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), producing offsets, bearing progeny as offshoots (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 April 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 November 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 November 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 March 2025