Protectocarpus speciosus (Børgesen) Kornmann 1955
Publication Details
Protectocarpus speciosus (Børgesen) Kornmann 1955: 119
Published in: Kuckuck, P. (1955). Ectocarpaceen-Studien III. Protectocarpus nov. gen. (Kuckuck). Helgoländer Wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen 5: 119-140.
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Myrionema speciosum Børgesen
Type Information
Type locality: Vaags Ejde, Syderø, Faeroes; (Silva & al. 1996: 623)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), showy, splendid (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 April 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 October 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
