Gelidium attenuatum (Turner) Thuret ex Bornet 1892
Current name:
Gelidium attenuatum (Turner) Thuret ex Bornet
Gelidium attenuatum, lower intertidal, Ría de A. Coruña, Galicia, Spain, 2013, Ignacio BárbaraIgancio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Gelidium attenuatum (Turner) Thuret ex Bornet 1892: 271
Published in: Bornet, E. (1892). Les algues de P.-K.-A. Schousboe. Mémoires de la Société des Sciences Naturelles et Mathématiques de Cherbourg 28: 165-376, pls I-III.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gelidium is Gelidium corneum (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Fucus corneus var. attenuatus Turner
Type Information
Type locality: probably Spain; (Dixon 1959: 345) Type: pobably received from Clement O Cabrera; Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; (Dixon 1959: 345)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), attenuate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 January 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 November 2024