Mesogloia vermiculata (Smith) S.F.Gray 1821
Current name:
Mesogloia vermiculata (Smith) S.F.Gray
subtidal, Ría de Vivero, Galicia, Spain, 2016Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Mesogloia vermiculata (Smith) S.F.Gray 1821: 320
Published in: Gray, S.F. (1821). A natural arrangement of British plants, according to their relations to each other, as pointed out by Jussieu, De Candolle, Brown, &c. including those cultivated for use; with an introduction to botany, in which the terms newly introduced are explained; illustrated by figures. pp. vol. 1: [i]-xxviii, [1]- 824, pls I-XXI plates. London: Printed for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, Paternoster-Row.
Request PDFPublication date: 1 Nov. 1821
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mesogloia is Mesogloia vermicularis C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Rivularia vermiculata Smith
Type Information
Type locality: northeast coast of Ireland, near Larn: Mr. Drummond. Brighthelmston: W. Borrer; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), in the form of worms (Lewis & Short 1890).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 March 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 February 2020
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 February 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
