Myrionema strangulans var. punctiforme (Harvey) Lyle 1920
Publication Details
Myrionema strangulans var. punctiforme (Harvey) Lyle 1920: 10
Published in: Lyle, L. (1920). The marine algae of Guernsey. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 58(Supplement): 1-53.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Myrionema is Myrionema strangulans Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Myrionema strangulans Greville.
Source of Synonymy
Fletcher, R.L. (2024). Brown seaweeds (Phaeophyceae) of Britain and Ireland. pp. [i]-x, [1]–806. London: Pelagic Publishing & Natural History Museum.
Basionym
Myrionema punctiforme Harvey
Type Information
Notes: No type locality given by Harvey (1833: 391): “On Chlocladia clavellosa Captain Carmichael”; probably Appin, Argyll, Scotland.
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), throttled, i.e., narrowed and then widened again; strangling (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 October 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 December 2024