Aegagropila biformis Wittrock 1878
Publication Details
Aegagropila biformis Wittrock 1878: 70
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Aegagropila is Aegagropila linnaei Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rama rupestris (Linnaeus) Boedeker, M.J.Wynne & Zuccarello.
Source of Synonymy
Hoek, C. van den (1963). Revision of the European species of Cladophora. pp. [i]-vii, [1]-248, 1 fig., 18 maps, + 55 pls. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
Type Information
Isotype locality: Svartholmen near Näske (Sweden); (Hoek 1963: 67) Isotype: L, 910/185/539; Wittrock & Nordstedt, Alg. exs., n. 113 (Hoek 1963: 67)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 24 April 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 06 December 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024