Leibleinia confervicola (Dillwyn) Endlicher 1843
Publication Details
Leibleinia confervicola (Dillwyn) Endlicher 1843: 21
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Leibleinia is Leibleinia baculum (Gomont) Hoffmann.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Calothrix confervicola C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault.
Basionym
Conferva confervicola Dillwyn
Type Information
Type locality: "In the Sea, adhering to Fuci & Confervae." [Lectotype from Aberystwyth, Cardigan, Wales]; (Dillwyn 1802: pl. 8) Notes: This type locality was first described by Drouet (1973: 164) (Silva et al., 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), based upon the old generic name Conferva & the Latin, colo (I inhabit).
Created: 31 March 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 31 March 2005
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Fabio Rindi in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 March 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 November 2024