Hydroclathrus sinuosus (Mertens) ex Roth) Zanardini 1843
Current name:
Colpomenia sinuosa (Mertens ex Roth) Derbès & Solier
Panama. In situ somewhat contorted mature sac-like thallusDiane Littler (littlerd@si.edu)
Publication Details
Hydroclathrus sinuosus (Mertens) ex Roth) Zanardini 1843: 39
Published in: Zanardini, G. (1843). Saggio di classificazione naturale delle Ficee del Dottore Giovanni Zanardini aggiunti nuovi studii sopra l'androsace degli antichi con tavola miniata ed enumerazione di tutte le specie scoperte e raccolte dall'autore in Dalmazia. pp. [1]-64, 2 folded tables, 1 col. pl. Venezia [Venice]: Dallo Stabilimento tipographico enciclopedico di Girolamo Tasso.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hydroclathrus is Hydroclathrus cancellatus Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Colpomenia sinuosa (Mertens ex Roth) Derbès & Solier.
Basionym
Ulva sinuosa Mertens ex Roth
Type Information
Type locality: "Inter Algas e mari Atlantico prope Gades" [near Cádiz, Spain]; (Roth 1806: 327) Type: Mertens; BM; (Yoshida 1998: 306) Notes: Type locality: “Gades”, Spain. Type: BM (Yoshida, T., 1998: 306). Type material: B, destroyed (Dawson et al. 1964: 24), K (now BM)? PC? LE? See Parsons (1982: 293) for comments on type material.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very sinuate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 November 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 November 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024