Sporochnus dichotomus Zanardini 1861
Publication Details
Sporochnus dichotomus Zanardini 1861: 97, pl. X [10]
Published in: Zanardini, G. (1861). Scelta di Ficee nuove o più rare del mare Adriatico. Decade seconda. Memorie del Reale Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti 10: [91]-124, pls IX-XVI.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sporochnus is Sporochnus pedunculatus (Hudson) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Carpomitra costata var. mediterranea (Feldmann) Feldmann.
Source of Synonymy
Feldmann, J. (1932). Qu'est-ce que le Sporonchnus dichotomous Zanardini. Revue Algologique 6: 358-359.
Type Information
Type locality: Dalmazia [Dalmatia, Croatia]; (Zanardini 1861: 97)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dichotomous, having divisions always in pairs (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 August 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
