Amphiroa verrucosa Kützing, nom. illeg. 1841
Publication Details
Amphiroa verrucosa Kützing, nom. illeg. 1841: 18
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1841). Ueber die "Polypieres calcifères" des Lamouroux. In: Zu der öffentlichen Prüfung sämmtlicher Classen der Realschule zu Nordhausen ... 1841. (Fischer, K.C.F. Eds), pp. [3]-34. Nordhausen: Realschule.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphiroa is Amphiroa tribulus (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Amphiroa kuetzingiana Trevisan.
Type Information
Type locality: Split (Spalato), Croatia; (Lipkin & Silva 2002: 15)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), warty (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 July 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 May 2010
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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate (not A. verrucosa Lamouroux 1816). - (31 May 2010) - G.M. Guiry
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 May 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2025