Dasyopsis tenella Weber Bosse 1921
Publication Details
Dasyopsis tenella Weber Bosse 1921: 309, pl. VII, fig. VI
Published in: Weber-van Bosse, A. (1921). Liste des algues du Siboga. II. Rhodophyceae. Première partie. Protoflorideae, Nemalionales, Cryptonemiales. Vol. 59b pp. 187-310, figs 53-109, Plates VI-VIII. Leiden.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dasyopsis is Dasyopsis plana (C.Agardh) Zanardini ex Falkenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Eupogodon planus (C.Agardh) Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Millar, A.J.K. (1996). Dasya roslyniae sp. nov. (Dasyaceae, Rhodophyta), with a discussion on generic distinctions among Dasya, Eupogodon, Rhodoptilum, and Pogonophorella. Journal of Phycology 32: 145-157, 32 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Indonesia: Borneo Bank, Makassar Strait (02º25'S, 117º43'E); (INA 1996) Lectotype (sterile): fig. 29: Herb. Weber-van Bosse, L; 938, 7...433 (Millar 1996: 146) Notes: Collector: Siboga Expedition Sta. 80; 40-50 m depth; 13.vi.1899 (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), delicate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 June 2013
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 June 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024