Scytosiphon lomentaria var. zostericola Thuret, nom. inval. 1863
Publication Details
Scytosiphon lomentaria var. zostericola Thuret, nom. inval. 1863: 67
Published in: Le Jolis, A. (1863). Liste des algues marines de Cherbourg. Mémoires de la Société Impériale des Sciences Naturelles de Cherbourg 10: 5-168, pls I-VI [1-6].
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Scytosiphon is Scytosiphon filum var. lomentaria (Lyngbye) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Scytosiphon lomentaria (Lyngbye) Link.
Source of Synonymy
Fletcher, R.L. (2024). Brown seaweeds (Phaeophyceae) of Britain and Ireland. pp. [i]-x, [1]–806. London: Pelagic Publishing & Natural History Museum.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or pertaining to lomentum, or of a loment.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 April 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 October 2024
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Nomenclatural note
Invalid: name not accompanied by a description or a reference to a previously published description. "zostericola" is not declinable. - (14 April 2007) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 April 2025
