Odonthalia furcata Reinsch 1875
Publication Details
Odonthalia furcata Reinsch 1875: 58, Rhodophyceae pl. XLIIa
Published in: Reinsch, P.F. (1875 '1874/75'). Contributiones ad algologiam et fungologiam. Vol. 1 pp. [i]-xii, [1]-103, [104, err.], 131 plates [I-III, IIIa, IV-VI, VIa, VII-XII, XIIa, XIII-XX, XXa, XXI-XXXV, XXXVa, XXXVI (Melanophyceae); I-XLII, XLIIa, XLIII-XLVII, XLVIIa, XLVIII-LXI (Rhodophyceae); I-XVIII (Chlorophyllophyceae); I-IX (Fungi)]. Norimbergae [Nürnberg]: Typis Theodor Haesslein.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Odonthalia is Odonthalia dentata (Linnaeus) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: Lower St Lawrence River, Amer. Bor. [Canada]; (Reinsch 1875: 58)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), furcate, forked (Stearn 1992).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 March 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 March 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 August 2024