Aglaothamnion caudatum (J.Agardh) Feldmann-Mazoyer 1941

Publication Details
Aglaothamnion caudatum (J.Agardh) Feldmann-Mazoyer 1941: 466 (as 'Aglaothamnion caudatum J. Ag.')

Published in: Feldmann-Mazoyer, G. (1941 '1940'). Recherches sur les Céramiacées de la Mediterranée occidentale. pp. 1-510, errata 1-3, 191 figs, 4 pls [I-IV]. Alger: Imprimerie Minerva 5, Rue Clauzel.

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Publication date: 17 May 1941

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Aglaothamnion is Aglaothamnion furcellariae (J.Agardh) Feldmann-Mazoyer.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Callithamnion caudatum J.Agardh

Type Information
Type locality: In oceano atlantico ad oras Galliae; (Dixon & Price 1981: 132) Lectotype: LD; Herb. Alg. Agardh 18386 (Dixon & Price 1981: 132) Notes: Other material: LD, Herb. Alg. Agardh 18390. Numerous other specimens exist (BM, TCD, etc.), distributed by J. Agardh but it would seem best to exclude these because of doubts to their provenance

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), caudate, i.e., ending with a tail-like appendage (Sreenivasa Rao 1965).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 06 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 16 November 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024

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