Chaetomorpha linum f. brachyarthra (Kützing) Børgesen 1935
Publication Details
Chaetomorpha linum f. brachyarthra (Kützing) Børgesen 1935: 12, fig. 3
Published in: Børgesen, F. (1935). A list of marine algae from Bombay. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, Biologiske Meddelelser 12(2): 1-64, 25 figs, 10 plates.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chaetomorpha is Chaetomorpha melagonium (F.Weber & D.Mohr) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chaetomorpha linum (O.F.Müller) Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Cormaci, M., Furnari, G., & Alongi, G. (2014). Flora marina bentonica del Mediterraneo: Chlorophyta. Bollettino dell'Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali di Catania 47: 11-436.
Basionym
Conferva brachyarthra Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Golf von Venedig [Venice Lagoon]; (Kützing 1843: 260) Notes: Type: HT: L; IT: UC437027 [INA]
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flax (Lewis & Short 1890).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 January 2001 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 21 July 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 July 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 April 2025
