Codium acuminatum O.C.Schmidt 1923
Publication Details
Codium acuminatum O.C.Schmidt 1923: 31, fig. 12
Published in: Schmidt, O.C. (1923). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Gattung Codium Stackh. Bibliotheca Botanica 23(91): [iv], 1- 68, 44 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Codium is Codium tomentosum Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Tamatave (Toamasina), Madagascar; (Silva & al. 1996: 850)
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), acuminate, i.e. tapering gradually or abruptly from inwardly curved sides into a narrow point (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 December 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 January 2025
