Aegagropila trichotoma (C.Agardh) Kützing 1854
Publication Details
Aegagropila trichotoma (C.Agardh) Kützing 1854: 14, t. 64, fig. 1
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1854). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. IV pp. i-xvi, 1-23, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. 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 pellucida (Hudson) M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Boedeker, C., Leliaert, F. & Zuccarello, G.C. (2016). Molecular phylogeny of the Cladophoraceae (Cladophorales, Ulvophyceae) with the resurrection of Acrocladus Nägeli and Willeella Børgesen, and the description of Lurbica gen. nov. and Pseudorhizoclonium gen. nov. Journal of Phycology 52(6): 905-928.
Basionym
Conferva trichotoma C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: Finistère; (Hoek 1963: 215) Type: Agardh (LD); 8770 (Hoek 1963: 215)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 June 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 31 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
