Cladophoropsis pallida Baardseth 1941
Publication Details
Cladophoropsis pallida Baardseth 1941: 13, figs 3G, 4A
Published in: Baardseth, E. (1941). The marine algae of Tristan da Cunha. Results of the Norwegian Scientific Expedition to Tristan da Cunha 1937-1938 9: 1-173, 75 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cladophoropsis is Cladophoropsis membranacea (Bang ex C.Agardh) Børgesen.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cladophora albida (Nees) Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Leliaert, F. & Coppejans, E. (2006). A revision of Cladophoropsis Børgesen (Siphonocladales, Chlorophyta). Phycologia 45: 657-679.
Type Information
Syntype localities: Julia Point and Sandy Point, Tristan da Cunha Island and ‘between North Point and Blenden Hall’, Inaccessible Island, Tristan da Cunha; (Baardseth 1941: 13) Holotype: Baardseth 354; 19 February 1938; O; (Leliaert & Coppejans 2006: 673) Notes: Type locality: Station 137, between North Point and Blenden Hall, Inaccessible Island, South Atlantic; Paratype: Julia Point, Tristan da Cunha, leg. Baardseth 122, station 23, 24 Dec. 1937, O (Leliaert & Coppejans, 2006: 673).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pale, sallow, yellow-green, grey-green (Smith & Lockwood 1933).
Created: 12 September 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 May 2010
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=26041
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 May 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 November 2024
