Aegagropila echinus (Biasoletto) Kützing 1845
Publication Details
Aegagropila echinus (Biasoletto) Kützing 1845: 220 (as 'Echinus')
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1845). Phycologia germanica, d. i. Deutschlands Algen in bündigen Beschreibungen. Nebst einer Anleitung zum Untersuchen und Bestimmen dieser Gewächse für Anfänger. pp. [i]-x, [1]-340 ['240']. Nordhausen: zu finden bei Wilh. Köhne.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Aegagropila is Aegagropila linnaei Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lychaete echinus (Biasoletto) M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (2017). The reinstatement of Lychaete J.Agardh (Ulvophyceae, Cladophoraceae). Notulae Algarum 31: 1-4, 1 fig.
Basionym
Conferva echinus Biasoletto
Type Information
Type locality: "in portu Verudae" (near Pula, Croatia); (Silva & al. 1996: 772) Isotype: L; 937/278/393 (Hoek 1963: 47)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 April 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 07 March 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 March 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024
