Rivularia multifida F.Weber & D.Mohr, nom. inval. 1804
Publication Details
Rivularia multifida F.Weber & D.Mohr, nom. inval. 1804: pl. 3: fig. 1 a-c
Published in: Weber, F. & Mohr, D.M.H. (1804). Naturhistorische Reise durch einen Theil Schwedens. pp. [i]-xii, [13] -207 [-208], 3 pls. Göttingen: Bei Heinrich Dietrich.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Rivularia is Rivularia atra Roth ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nemalion multifidum (Lyngbye) Chauvin.
Source of Synonymy
Le Gall, L. & Saunders, G.W. (2010). Establishment of a DNA-barcode library for the Nemaliales (Rhodophyta) from Canada and France uncovers overlooked diversity in the species Nemalion helminthoides (Velley) Batters. Cryptogamie Algologie 31(4): 403-421.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cleft into many parts (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 December 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 April 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 April 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024