Portieria hornemannii (Lyngbye) P.C.Silva 1987
Current name:
Portieria hornemannii (Lyngbye) P.C.Silva
Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia.John Huisman (j.huisman@murdoch.edu.au)
Publication Details
Portieria hornemannii (Lyngbye) P.C.Silva 1987: 39, 129
Published in: Silva, P.C., Meñez, E.G. & Moe, R.L. (1987). Catalog of the benthic marine algae of the Philippines. Smithsonian Contributions to Marine Sciences 27: [i-ii] iii-iv, 1-179, 2 figs, 1 table.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Portieria is Portieria coccinea Zanardini.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Desmia hornemannii Lyngbye
Type Information
Type locality: stated to be Scandinavia, but probably Red Sea; (Silva & al. 1996: 215)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 February 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
