Phycocelis ocellatus (Kützing) Athanasiadis 1996
Publication Details
Phycocelis ocellatus (Kützing) Athanasiadis 1996: 181
Published in: Athanasiadis, A. (1996). Taxonomisk litteratur och biogeografi av Skandinaviska rödalger och brunalger. pp. 1-280, 1 map. Göteborg: Algologia.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phycocelis is Phycocelis foecunda Strömfelt.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chilionema ocellatum (Kützing) Kornmann.
Source of Synonymy
Fletcher, R.L. (1987). Seaweeds of the British Isles. Vol. 3. Fucophyceae (Phaeophyceae). Part 1. pp. [i]-x, [1]-359, 90 figs, 15 pls. London: British Museum (Natural History).
Basionym
Phyllactidium ocellatum Kützing
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), marked with two-coloured spots, having the centre of one colour surrounded by a broad ring of another (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 June 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 October 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
