Corallina muscoides Kützing 1858
Publication Details
Corallina muscoides Kützing 1858: 42, pl. 86: fig. V
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1858). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. VIII pp. i-ii, 1-48, 100 plates. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Corallina is Corallina officinalis Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Senegambia" (Senegal or Gambia); (Silva & al. 1996: 231)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), resembling a moss (Neal 1993).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 March 2006
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 March 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 November 2024
