Porphyrostromium obscurum (Berthold) Kornmann 1987
Publication Details
Porphyrostromium obscurum (Berthold) Kornmann 1987: 135
Published in: Kornmann, P. (1987). Der Lebenszyklus von Porphyrostromium obscurum (Bangiophyceae, Rhodophyta). Helgoländer Meeresuntersuchungen 41: 127-137.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Porphyrostromium is Porphyrostromium boryi Trevisan.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Porphyrostromium ciliare (Carmichael) M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.W. & Moe, R.L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: [i]-xiv, 1-1259.
Basionym
Erythrotrichia obscura Berthold
Type Information
Type locality: Golfo di Napoli, Italy; (Silva & al. 1996: 90)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dark, shady, indisctinct (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 April 2000 by Robert Wilkes.
Last updated: 19 December 2017
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=21910
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
