Amansia fasciculata Kützing 1865
Publication Details
Amansia fasciculata Kützing 1865: 2, pl. 4 a-d
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1865). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. XV pp. [i-iii], 1-36, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Amansia is Amansia multifida J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Melanamansia glomerata (C.Agardh) R.E.Norris.
Source of Synonymy
Millar, A.J.K. & Prud'homme van Reine, W.F. (2005). Marine benthic macroalgae collected by Vieillard from New Caledonia and described as new species by Kützing. Phycologia 44: 536-549.
Type Information
Type locality: New Caledonia; (Millar & Prud'homme van Reine 2005: 538) Holotype: Vieillard; L; 938,19-61 (barcode L 0194026) (Millar & Prud'homme van Reine 2005: 538) Notes: Holotype: Vieillard # 2042.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), clustered, growing in bundles (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 February 2006 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 March 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 March 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024
