Hildenbrandia cuprea (Hansgirg) Caisová & J.Kopecký 2008
Publication Details
Hildenbrandia cuprea (Hansgirg) Caisová & J.Kopecký 2008: 413, 414, figs 10–12
Published in: Caisová, L. & Kopecký, J. (2008). Relation of Pleurocapsa cuprea Hansgirg to the genus Hildenbrandia (Rhodophyta). Phycologia 47: 404-415.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hildenbrandia is Hildenbrandia prototypus Nardo.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Riverina cuprea (Hansgirg) C.W.Vieira & G.W.Saunders.
Source of Synonymy
Vieira, C., Brooks, C.M., Akita, S., Kim, M.S. & Saunders, G.W. (2024). Of sea, rivers and symbiosis: Diversity, systematics, biogeography and evolution of the deeply diverging florideophycean order Hildenbrandiales (Rhodophyta). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 197(108106): 1–15, 5 figures.
Basionym
Pleurocapsa cuprea Hansgirg
Type Information
Type locality: Tannwald, Bohemia; (Caisová & Kopecký 2008: 413)W; (Caisová & Kopecký 2008: 413)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), copper-coloured.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Habitat
Freshwater, on stones in oligotrophic streams in inversion valleys.
Created: 24 October 2008 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 May 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
