Carpopeltis decipiens (Harvey) De Toni 1905

Publication Details
Carpopeltis decipiens (Harvey) De Toni 1905: 1605

Published in: De Toni, G.B. (1905). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. IV. Florideae. Sectio IV. pp. [i-v], 1523-1973. Patavii [Padova]: sumptibus auctoris.

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Publication date: "IX. Januarii MCMV"

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Carpopeltis is Carpopeltis phyllophora (Hooker f. & Harvey) F.Schmitz.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Cryptonemia decipiens Harvey

Type Information
Syntype localities: Rottnest Island and Fremantle [Western Australia]; (Harvey 1863: pl. CCLXXXIX)

Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), deceiving (used of a species closely resembling another) (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 30 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 25 July 2011

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 July 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025

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