Aegagropila javanica Kützing 1847
Publication Details
Aegagropila javanica Kützing 1847: 773
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1847). Diagnosen einiger neuen ausländischen Algenspecies, welche sich in der Sammlung des Herrn Kammerdirectors Klenze in Laubach befinden. Flora 30: 773-776, no figs.
Request PDFPublication date: "28. December [1847]"
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Aegagropila is Aegagropila linnaei Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acrocladus herpesticus (Montagne) Boedeker.
Source of Synonymy
Boedeker, C., Leliaert, F. & Zuccarello, G.C. (2016). Molecular phylogeny of the Cladophoraceae (Cladophorales, Ulvophyceae) with the resurrection of Acrocladus Nägeli and Willeella Børgesen, and the description of Lurbica gen. nov. and Pseudorhizoclonium gen. nov. Journal of Phycology 52(6): 905-928.
Type Information
Type locality: "Ad oras javanicas legit Zollinger. No. 2379." [Java, Indonesia]; (Kützing 1847: 774) Holotype: Zollinger 2379; L; 937.276.41 (Leliaert & Coppejans 2006: 672) Notes: Isotypes in NY and PC.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 July 2021
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 July 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
