Enteromorpha compressa var. minima (Kützing) Hamel 1931
Current name:
Blidingia minima (Kützing) Kylin
Whitepoint, Cobh, Co. Cork, Ireland - 13 February 2017. M.D. Guiry
Publication Details
Enteromorpha compressa var. minima (Kützing) Hamel 1931: 65
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Enteromorpha is Enteromorpha intestinalis (Linnaeus) Nees.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Blidingia minima (Kützing) Kylin.
Basionym
Enteromorpha minima Nägeli ex Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Helgoland, Germany; (Silva & al. 1996: 728) Holotype: Nägeli sine numero; unknown date; L; 938.69.168 (Barcode 0054691!) (Womersley 1984: 150) Notes: Epitype (designated by Steinhagen & al., 2021: 15): GERMANY: Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, N 54.18367 E 7.888633,
23 Jul 2014, S. Steinhagen S_34 (C [Copenhagen] barcode C-A-99668).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flattened, usually laterally (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 July 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 July 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024