Microspongium tenuissimum (Hauck) A.F.Peters 2003
Publication Details
Microspongium tenuissimum (Hauck) A.F.Peters 2003: 301, no fig.
Published in: Peters, A.F. (2003). Molecular identification, distribution and taxonomy of brown algal endophytes, with emphasis on species from Antarctica. Proceedings of the International Seaweed Symposium 17: 293-302, 2 figs, 2 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Microspongium is Microspongium gelatinosum Reinke.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Microspongium stilophorae (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Cormaci & G.Furnari.
Source of Synonymy
Cormaci, M., Furnari, G., Catra, M., Alongi, G. & Giaccone, G. (2012). Flora marina bentonica del Mediterraneo: Phaeophyceae. Bollettino dell'Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali di Catania 45: 1-508.
Basionym
Streblonema tenuissimum Hauck
Type Information
Type locality: "...im adriatischen Meere." [Adriatic Sea]; (Hauck 1884: 323)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very fine (Lewis & Short 1890).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 June 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 October 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024