Pterosiphonia spinifera (Kützing) Ardré 1967
Publication Details
Pterosiphonia spinifera (Kützing) Ardré 1967: 37, 41, pl. III: fig. 3
Published in: Ardré, F. (1967). Remarques sur la structure des Pterosiphonia (Rhodomélacées, Céramiales) et leurs rapports systématiques avec les Polysiphonia. Revue Algologique, Nouvelle Serie 9: 37-77, VI plates.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pterosiphonia is Pterosiphonia cloiophylla (C.Agardh) Falkenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Symphyocladiella spinifera (Kützing) D.Bustamante, B.Y.Won, S.C.Lindstrom & T.O.Cho.
Source of Synonymy
Bustamante, D.E., Won, B.Y., Lindstrom, S.C. & Cho, T.O. (2019). The new genus Symphyocladiella gen. nov. (Ceramiales, Rhodophyta) based on S. bartlingiana comb. nov. from the Pacific Ocean. Phycologia 58(1): 9-17.
Basionym
Polysiphonia spinifera Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Peru; (Kützing 1843: 416) Type: Hayn; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spine-bearing (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 August 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 May 2019
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 May 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 September 2024
