Dictyota cervicornis Kützing 1859
Current name:
Canistrocarpus cervicornis (Kützing) De Paula & De Clerck
1. Branching pattern of young frond epiphytic on Padina. 2. Antheridial sorus surrounded by paraphyses. 3. Marginal rhizoids. 4. Habitat, intertidal pool (Vietnam). - 09 March 2012. Eduard and Tamara Titlyanova (etitlyanov@mail.ru)
Publication Details
Dictyota cervicornis Kützing 1859: 11, pl. 24: fig. II
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1859). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. IX [9] pp. i-vii, 1-42, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dictyota is Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Canistrocarpus cervicornis (Kützing) De Paula & De Clerck.
Type Information
Type locality: Key West, Florida, U.S.A; (Silva & al. 1996: 587) Holotype: MEL; 537258 (De Clerck 2003: 164)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 November 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024