Aiolocolax pulchellus Pocock 1956
Current name:
Aiolocolax pulchellus Pocock
microscope, over Polysiphonia scopulorum, North Spain, 2008Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Aiolocolax pulchellus Pocock 1956: 22-23, figs 3, 4, pls 2-4 (as 'pulchella')
Published in: Pocock, M.A. (1956). South African parasitic Florideae and their hosts. 3. Four minute parasitic Florideae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London 167: 11-41, 6 figs, 6 plates.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Aiolocolax.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Muizenberg, False Bay, Cape Province, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 556)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful and little (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 March 2017
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024