Corallina hemisphaerica Foslie 1887
Publication Details
Corallina hemisphaerica Foslie 1887: 175, pl. 1
Published in: Foslie, M. (1887). Nye havsalger. Tromsø Museums Aarshefter B 10: 175-197, pls 1-3.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Corallina is Corallina officinalis Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Corallina officinalis f. hemispherica (Foslie) Foslie.
Source of Synonymy
Foslie, M. (1905). Remarks on northern lithothamnia. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1905(3): 1-138.
Type Information
Type locality: Andøen [now Andøya] i [= in] Vesteraalen [now Vesterålen], mellem [=between] Søndre [= Southern] Mela og [= and] Bø, Norway; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 528) Holotype: Norman; no date; no habitat data on type; TRH; C28-3843 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 528)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), half spherical.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 April 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 August 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
