Dilophus fasciola (Roth) M.Howe 1914
Current name:
Dictyota fasciola (Roth) J.V.Lamouroux
Cabo de Palos, Murcia, Spain - 21 April 2014. marmenormarmayor.es
Publication Details
Dilophus fasciola (Roth) M.Howe 1914: 72
Published in: Howe, M.A. (1914). The marine algae of Peru. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 15: 1-185, 44 figs, 66 plates.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dilophus is Dilophus gunnianus J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dictyota fasciola (Roth) J.V.Lamouroux.
Source of Synonymy
De Clerck, O. (2003). The genus Dictyota in the Indian Ocean. Opera Botanica Belgica 13: 1-205, 54 figs, 12 tables.
Basionym
Fucus fasciola Roth
Type Information
Type locality: Not specified; (Silva & al. 1996: 592) Lectotype: (De Clerck 2003: 181) Notes: Lectotype: Roth (1797: pl. 7, fig.1). In the absence of any type material, the original illustration is chosen as a lectotype (De Clerck (2003)).Tronholm et al. (2010: 1309) consider it likely that the Mediterranean was the type locality. They select the following specimen as epitype of Dictyota fasciola (Fig. 7A): GENT ODC 1057 (O. De Clerck, 24 May 2005, Cap du troc, Banyuls).
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), tape, little bandage.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 July 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 July 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
