Polysiphonia microdendron J.Agardh 1841
Publication Details
Polysiphonia microdendron J.Agardh 1841: 29
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1841). In historiam algarum symbolae. Linnaea 15: 1-50, 443-457.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polysiphonia is Polysiphonia urceolata (Lightfoot ex Dillwyn) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Carradoriella elongata (Hudson) Savoie & G.W.Saunders.
Source of Synonymy
Savoie, A.M. & Saunders, G.W. (2018 '2019'). A molecular assessment of species diversity and generic boundaries in the red algal tribes Polysiphonieae and Streblocladieae (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta) in Canada. European Journal of Phycology 54(1): 1-25.
Type Information
Type locality: in sinu Codano ad oras Bahusiae: rupibus in inferiore limite maris adnata; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 May 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 06 March 2019
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 March 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024