Cladosiphon contortus (Thuret) Kylin 1940
Publication Details
Cladosiphon contortus (Thuret) Kylin 1940: 27
Published in: Kylin, H. (1940). Die Phaeophyceenordnung Chordariales. Acta Universitatis Lundensis 36(9): 1-67, 30 figs.
Publication date: "10 April 1940"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cladosiphon is Cladosiphon mediterraneus Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Castagnea contorta Thuret
Type Information
Type locality: Saint-Vaast, western coast of France; (Sanson et al 2006: 530) Type: PC; (Sanson et al 2006: 530)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), contorted, literally, ‘powerful, vehement, involved’. (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 April 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 October 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024