Heterosiphonia dubia (Suhr) Falkenberg 1901
Current name:
Heterosiphonia dubia (Suhr) Falkenberg
South Africa - 18 October 2010. Robert Anderson (Robert.Anderson@uct.ac.za)
Publication Details
Heterosiphonia dubia (Suhr) Falkenberg 1901: 639
Published in: Falkenberg, P. (1901). Die Rhodomelaceen des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte Heraus gegeben von der zoologischen Station zu Neapel. Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel, Monographie 26. pp. i-xvi, 1-754, 10 figs, 24 pls. Berlin: Verlag von R. Friedländer & Sohns.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Heterosiphonia is Heterosiphonia berkeleyi Montagne.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Dasya dubia Suhr
Type Information
Type locality: "Falsa-Bai, auf Sertularien" [False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa on Sertularia]; (Suhr 1840: 280) Notes: Suhr (l.c.) indicated that this species was based on material from False Bay. Falkenberg, however, considered as the original material six packets of speciments from Algoa Bay, labeled Polysiphonia dubia in Suhr's hand and housed at Berlin (B).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), doubtful.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 April 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 April 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024