Avrainvillea atlantica Joly & Yamaguishi 1966

Publication Details
Avrainvillea atlantica Joly & Yamaguishi 1966: 159-160, pl.I, figs 1-6

Published in: Joly, A.B., Cordeiro, M., Yamaguishi, N. & Ugadim, Y. (1966). New marine algae from southern Brazil. Rickia 2: 159-181, VI plates.

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Publication date: 1966

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Avrainvillea is Avrainvillea nigricans Decaisne.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Avrainvillea elliottii A.Gepp & E.S.Gepp.

Type Information
Type locality: "Praia do Tiburcio, Enseada do Flamengo", municipality of Ubatuba, Sao Paulo State, Brazil; (Joly, Cordeiro, Yamaguishi & Ugadim 1966: 160) Holotype: A.B. Joly; 22 January 1960; Phycological Herbarium, Dept. of Bot., Fac. Fil. Cienc. Letras U.S.P.; (Joly, Cordeiro, Yamaguishi & Ugadim 1966: 160)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Atlantic Ocean.

Created: 16 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 20 June 2007

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 June 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025

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