Pterodictyon anastomosans (Harvey) J.E.Gray 1866
Current name:
Phyllodictyon anastomosans (Harvey) Kraft & M.J.Wynne
Hawaii; scale 500 µm - 15 August 2011. J.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Pterodictyon anastomosans (Harvey) J.E.Gray 1866: 70
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Pterodictyon.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Phyllodictyon anastomosans (Harvey) Kraft & M.J.Wynne.
Basionym
Cladophora anastomosans Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: "Cast ashore at Fremantle, rare, W. H. H." [Fremantle, Western Australia]; (Harvey 1859: expl. pl. CI) Type: W.H. Harvey; TCD; Alg. Austal. Exsicc. no. 582a (Lipkin & Silva 2002: 60)
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), anastomosing.
Created: 12 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 June 2010
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 June 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024