Compsothamnion truncatum (Meneghini) De Toni 1903
Publication Details
Compsothamnion truncatum (Meneghini) De Toni 1903: 1356
Published in: De Toni, G.B. (1903). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. IV. Florideae. Sectio III. pp. [i], frontispiece, [iii-v], 775, 775 bis, 776, 777 bis, 777-1521 + 1523-1525. Patavii [Padua]: Sumptibus auctoris.
Publication date: 17 January 1903
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Compsothamnion is Compsothamnion thuioides (Smith) F.Schmitz.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Basionym
Callithamnion truncatum Meneghini
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), truncate, i.e., ending very abruptly as if cut straight across (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 February 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 November 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 September 2024