Phyllophora crenulata J.Agardh 1841
Current name:
Cryptonemia crenulata (J.Agardh) J.Agardh
recolectada en la zona Sur del Macizo Guamuhaya, sobre sustrato rocoso. Detalle de una rama. Foto: Ángel Moreira.
Publication Details
Phyllophora crenulata J.Agardh 1841: 18
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1841). In historiam algarum symbolae. Linnaea 15: 1-50, 443-457.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phyllophora is Phyllophora rubens (Linnaeus) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cryptonemia crenulata (J.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Type Information
Type locality: Bahia, Brazil; (Silva & al. 1996: 191) Notes: Florida (Coppejans & Millar 2000: 320).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crenulate, having small rounded teeth (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 June 2013
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 June 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 November 2024