Phyllophora truncata f. brodiaei (Turner) Newroth & Taylor 1971

Publication Details
Phyllophora truncata f. brodiaei (Turner) Newroth & Taylor 1971: 96

Published in: Newroth, P.R. & Taylor, A.R.A. (1971). The nomenclature of the North Atlantic species of Phyllophora Greville. Phycologia 10: 93-97.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phyllophora is Phyllophora rubens (Linnaeus) Greville.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Coccotylus brodiei (Turner) Kützing.

Source of Synonymy
Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.

Basionym
Fucus brodiei Turner

Type Information
Lectotype locality: Scotland ; (Le Gall & Saunders 2010: 383) Lectoype: Rev. Brodie; BM-K; (Newroth & Taylor 1971: 96) Notes: Syntypes: Scotland (Lossiemouth); France; Sweden (Bohus); Baltic [index Nominum Algarum]. Lectotype designated by Newroth & Taylor (1971: 96).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), truncate, i.e., ending very abruptly as if cut straight across (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 13 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 02 August 2017

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Taxonomic note
Taxon inquirendum (Furnari, pers. comm.). - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 August 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 April 2025

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