Eucheuma odontophorum Børgesen 1943
Current name:
Eucheuma odontophorum Børgesen
TanzaniaMats Björk (mats.bjork@botan.su.se)
Publication Details
Eucheuma odontophorum Børgesen 1943: 48, fig. 20
Published in: Børgesen, F. (1943). Some marine algae from Mauritius. III. Rhodophyceae. Part 2. Gelidiales, Cryptonemiales, Gigartinales. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, Biologiske Meddelelser 19(1): 1-85, 42 figs, 1 plate.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Eucheuma is Eucheuma spinosum J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Mauritius: Off Flat Island, ca. 25 fathoms, Oct. 1929, Th. Mortensen."; (Børgesen 1943: 332) Type: in 25 fathoms of water; C; 835 (Doty 1988: 197)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 March 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 November 2024
