Pringsheimia scutata f. cladophorae Tilden 1900
Publication Details
Pringsheimia scutata f. cladophorae Tilden 1900: no. 382
Published in: Tilden, J.E. (1900). American algae Century IV. pp. Nos 301-400. Minneapolis.
Publication date: 20 February 1900
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pringsheimia is Pringsheimia scutata Reinke.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Xenococcus cladophorae (Tilden) Setchell & N.L.Gardner.
Source of Synonymy
Gardner, N.L. (1918). New Pacific coast marine algae III. University of California Publications in Botany 6: 455-486, pls 38-41.
Type Information
Type locality: Strait of Juan de Fuca, British Columbia, Canada; (Silva & al. 1996: 15)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), shield-shaped (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 February 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 04 September 2017
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 September 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
