Codium stephensiae C.I.Dickinson 1932

Publication Details
Codium stephensiae C.I.Dickinson 1932: 131-136, figs. 1-3, pl. 3

Published in: Dickinson, C.I. (1932). A new adherent Codium from South Africa. Revue Algologique 6: 131-136, 3 figs, Plate 3.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Codium is Codium tomentosum Stackhouse.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Lectotype locality: Kommetjie, Cape Province, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 862) Notes: Silva et al. (1996) recommend consulting P. Silva (1959: 116) for more information on the lectotype locality of this species.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 05 February 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 27 July 2016

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Taxonomic note
According to Silva et al. (1996) the name Codium adhaerens has been misapplied to this species by Barton (1896: 194 (in part)). - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 July 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2025

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