Dictyota dichotoma f. attenuata (Kützing) Vinassa 1892
Publication Details
Dictyota dichotoma f. attenuata (Kützing) Vinassa 1892: 110
Published in: Vinassa P.E. (1892). Le Dictiote mediterranee. Atti della Società Toscana di Scienze Naturali Residente in Pisa. Processi Verbali 8(4): 98-111.
Request PDFPublication date: 15 May 1892
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 Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Source of Synonymy
De Clerck, O. (2003). The genus Dictyota in the Indian Ocean. Opera Botanica Belgica 13: 1-205, 54 figs, 12 tables.
Basionym
Dictyota attenuata Kützing
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Granville, France; (De Clerck 2003: 163) Lectotype: L; 936.262-226 (De Clerck 2003: 163) Notes: Type locality data came from the lectotype specimen, designated by De Clerck (2003), rather than from the original description which states 'mari adriatico et germanico'.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dichotomous, having divisions always in pairs (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 May 2005 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 February 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024
