Pterosiphonia disticha Levring 1941
Publication Details
Pterosiphonia disticha Levring 1941: 656, fig. 25
Published in: Levring, T. (1941). Die Meeresalgen der Juan Fernandez-Inseln. Die Corallinaceen der Juan Fernandez-Inseln . In: The natural history of Juan Fernandez and Easter Island. (Skottsberg, C. Eds) Vol. 2, pp. 601-670; 753-757. Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksells Boktryckeri.. [in German]
Publication date: 14 December 1941
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pterosiphonia is Pterosiphonia cloiophylla (C.Agardh) Falkenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Juan Fernandez Isl.: Masafuera; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), arranged in two opposite rows (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 August 2016
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 August 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025