Halimeda monile (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux 1816

Publication Details
Halimeda monile (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux 1816: 306

Published in: Lamouroux, J.V.F. (1816). Histoire des polypiers coralligènes flexibles, vulgairement nommés zoophytes. pp. [i]-lxxxiv, chart, [1]-560, [560, err], pls I-XIX, uncol. by author. Caen: De l'imprimerie de F. Poisson.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Halimeda is Halimeda tuna (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Corallina monile J.Ellis & Solander

Type Information
Type locality: "This was found on the coast of Jamaica. There is a good specimen of this in the British Museum."; (Ellis & Solander 1786: 110) Type: BM; (Ellis & Solander 1786: 110)

Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a necklace or a collar (Brown 1946).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 26 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 08 March 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024

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