Schizotheca hemprichii Ehrenberg 1834

Publication Details
Schizotheca hemprichii Ehrenberg 1834: 429

Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1834). Über die Natur und Bildung der Corallenbänke des rothen Meeres und über einen neuen Fortschritt in der Kenntniss der Organisation im kleinsten Raume durch Verbesserung des Mikroskops von Pistor und Schiek. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1832: 381-438.

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Schizotheca.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Thalassia hemprichii (Ehrenberg) Ascherson.

Source of Synonymy
Ascherson, P.F.A (1871). Die geographische Verbreitung der Seegräser. Petermans Geographische Mittheilungen 17(7): 241-248, pl. 13 (map).

Type Information
Type locality: "Eritrea, Massaua, Mare rubrum" [Mesewa (Massaua), Ethiopia, southern Red Sea]; (Ferrer-Gallego & Boisset 2015: 352) Lectotype: Ehrenberg sine numero; BM; 000922237 (Ferrer-Gallego & Boisset 2015: 352) Notes: Isolectotypes: K barcode K000911822, L barcodes L1203715 & L1203710, P barcodes P02074514 & P02074520.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 20 September 2004 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 20 November 2018

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 December 2024

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