Amphiroa anastomosans Weber Bosse 1904
Publication Details
Amphiroa anastomosans Weber Bosse 1904: 91, pl. XVI: figs 3, 4
Published in: Weber-van Bosse, A. (1904). Corallinaea verae of the Malay Archipelago. Siboga-Expeditie Monographie 61: 78-110, Plates XIV-XVI.
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 of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Syntype localities: Indonesia: Pulau Lumulumu, Borneo Bank and Sikka, Flores; (Silva & al. 1996: 219) Notes: Lectotype (L 935.207-17) designated by Womersley & Bailey (1970: 312) from Sikka Regency, Flores Island, Indonesia (see Harvey et al. 2013: 123).
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), anastomosing.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 April 2014
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Taxonomic note
According to Harvey et al. (2013: 124), "The status of A. anastomosans as a distinct species requires further evaluation." - (15 April 2014) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 April 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2025
