Vertebrata brodiei (Dillwyn) Kuntze 1891
Current name:
Leptosiphonia brodiei (Dillwyn) Savoie & G.W.Saunders
Kilkee, Co. Clare, Ireland; mid-shore rock pools - 25 March 2005. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Vertebrata brodiei (Dillwyn) Kuntze 1891: 928 (as 'brodiaei')
Published in: Kuntze, O. (1891). Revisio generum plantarum. Vol. 2 pp. 375-1011. Leipzig, London, Milan, New York, Paris: Arthur Felix, Dulau & Co., U. Hoepli, Gust. E. Stechert, Charles Klincksieck.
Publication date: 5 November 1891
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Vertebrata is Vertebrata fastigiata S.F.Gray.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Leptosiphonia brodiei (Dillwyn) Savoie & G.W.Saunders.
Source of Synonymy
Savoie, A.M. & Saunders, G.W. (2018 '2019'). A molecular assessment of species diversity and generic boundaries in the red algal tribes Polysiphonieae and Streblocladieae (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta) in Canada. European Journal of Phycology 54(1): 1-25.
Basionym
Conferva brodiei Dillwyn
Type Information
Syntype localities: "Rocks in the Sea. Near Forres ; James Brodie, Esq. Bantry Bay, Miss Hutchins. At Falmouth ; Mr. Turner. At Scaton, Devon, Mr. Griffiths. Sometimes thrown on the shore at Dover." ; (Dillwyn 1809: pl. 107) Lectotype [Bantry Bay, Co. Cork, Ireland]: Ellen Hutchins; 24.vi.1807; BM; (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 314) Notes: This type locality was first recorded by Womersley (1979: 497).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 March 2019
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 March 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024