Chromastrum macula (Rosenvinge) Papenfuss 1945
Publication Details
Chromastrum macula (Rosenvinge) Papenfuss 1945: 323
Published in: Papenfuss, G.F. (1945). Review of the Acrochaetium-Rhodochorton complex of the red algae. University of California Publications in Botany 18: 229-334.
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Chromastrum is Chromastrum virgatulum (Harvey) Papenfuss.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acrochaetium macula (Rosenvinge) Hamel.
Source of Synonymy
Hamel, G. (1927). Recherches sur les genres Acrochaetium Naeg. et Rhodochorton Naeg. Published Ph.D. thesis. pp. i-v, 1-117, 47 figs. Saint-Lô: Imprimerie R. Jaqueline, rue des Images, 23.
Basionym
Chantransia macula Rosenvinge
Type Information
Type locality: Gjenild Klint, Kattegat, Denmark; (Woelkerling & Womersley 1994: 63) Holotype: C; (Woelkerling & Womersley 1994: 63) Notes: Gjerrild Klint (INA). [Klint = cliff (Danish)].
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), spot, blotch, mesh of network (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 24 March 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024
