Agardhia dichotoma Ant.Cabrera, nom. illeg. 1823
Publication Details
Agardhia dichotoma Ant.Cabrera, nom. illeg. 1823: 99
Published in: Cabrera, A. (1823). Descriptio novi generis Algarum. Physiographiska Sällskapets Årsberättelse 1823: 99 only, no figs.
Request PDFType Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Codium tomentosum Stackhouse.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dichotomous, having divisions always in pairs (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 February 2021
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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: unwarranted change of name for Codium tomentosum Stackhouse. - (09 February 2021) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025
