Codium fragile subsp. atlanticum (Cotton) P.C.Silva 1955
Publication Details
Codium fragile subsp. atlanticum (Cotton) P.C.Silva 1955: 565
Published in: Silva, P.C. (1955). The dichotomous species of Codium in Britain. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 34: 565-577, 5 figs, 1 plate.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Codium is Codium tomentosum Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Codium mucronatum var. atlanticum Cotton
Type Information
Lectotype locality: "Roonah Point (opposite Clare Island), Co. Mayo, Eire" [Republic of Ireland]; (Silva 1955: 567) Lectotype: A.D. Cotton; June 1910; rock pool; (Silva 1955: 567)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fragile (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 April 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 January 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 January 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
