Petalonia filiformis (Batters) Kuntze 1898
Publication Details
Petalonia filiformis (Batters) Kuntze 1898: 419
Published in: Kuntze, O. (1898). Revisio generum plantarum. Vol. 3(3) pp. 1-576. Leipzig, London, Milan, New York, Paris: Arthur Felix, Dulau & Co., U. Hoepli, Gust. E. Stechert, Charles Klincksieck.
Request PDFPublication date: 28 September 1898
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Petalonia is Petalonia debilis (Kützing) Derbès & Solier.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Planosiphon filiformis (Batters) Santiañez & Kogame.
Source of Synonymy
Santiañez, W.J.E. & Kogame, K. (2017). Transfer of Petalonia filiformis (Batters) Kuntze to the genus Planosiphon McDevit & G.W.Saunders (Scytosiphonaceae, Phaeophyceae). Notulae Algarum 40: 1-3, 1 fig.
Basionym
Phyllitis filiformis Batters
Type Information
Type locality: "Berwick-on-Tweed" [Berwick-upon-Tweed], Northumberland, England.; (Batters 1888: 421) Lectotype:
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thread-like (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 April 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 October 2024
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
