Cladophoropsis infestans Setchell 1924
Publication Details
Cladophoropsis infestans Setchell 1924: 177, fig. 41
Published in: Setchell, W.A. (1924). American Samoa. Publications of the Carnegie Institution of Washington 20(341): i-vi, 1-275, 57 figures, 3 tables, 37 plates.
Request PDFPublication date: June 1924
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cladophoropsis is Cladophoropsis membranacea (Bang ex C.Agardh) Børgesen.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cladophora socialis Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Leliaert, F. & Coppejans, E. (2006). A revision of Cladophoropsis Børgesen (Siphonocladales, Chlorophyta). Phycologia 45: 657-679.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Tutuila Island, Samoa; (Leliaert & Coppejans 2006: 672) Holotype: Setchell 1134; NY; (Leliaert & Coppejans 2006: 672) Notes: Isotype in BM.
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), infesting, attacking (Stearn 1983).
Created: 25 June 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 December 2007
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 December 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
