Acinetospora crinita (Carmichael) Sauvageau 1899

Current name:
Acinetospora crinita (Carmichael) Sauvageau
LRA3924, herbarium specimen: Guánica, Puerto Rico, growing on Rhizophora prop roots. Scale bar = 1.0 cm. - 06 December 2021. CC BY-NC 4.0
Publication Details
Acinetospora crinita (Carmichael) Sauvageau 1899: 118
Published in: Sauvageau, C. (1899). Les Acinetospora et la sexualité des Tiloptéridacées. Journal de Botanique, Morot 13: 107-127.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Acinetospora is Acinetospora pusilla (A.W.Griffiths ex Harvey) De Toni.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Ectocarpus crinitus Carmichael
Type Information
Type locality: Appin, Scotland; (Womersley 1987: 46) Type: BM; (Womersley 1987: 46)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), having tufts of long weak hairs (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 April 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 October 2024
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Taxonomic note
John et al. (2004) cite Acinetospora pusilla (B.M. Griffiths) Bornet, Feldmannia lebelii (Aresch. ex P. Crouan & H. Crouan) Hamel and Feldmannia padinae (Buffham) Hamel as synonyms of Acinetospora crinita (Carmich. ex Harv.) Kornmann. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2025