Bostrychia anceps (Lamarck) Decaisne

Publication Details
Bostrychia anceps (Lamarck) Decaisne

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Bostrychia is Bostrychia scorpioides (Hudson) Montagne.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Amphiroa anceps (Lamarck) Decaisne.

Source of Synonymy
Decaisne, J. (1842). Mémoire sur les corallines ou polypiers calcifères. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Seconde Série 18: 96-128.

Basionym
Corallina anceps Lamarck

Type Information
Type locality: "...les mers Australes ou de la Nouvelle Hollande" [Australia].; (Womersley & Johansen 1996: 286) Lectotype (designated by Woelkerling & de Reviers in Harvey & al. 2009: 263): Péron & Lesueur; PC; 0028677 (Womersley & Johansen 1996: 286) Notes: LT also shown as fig. 1 in Harvey et al. (2013).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), two-edged (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 07 April 2022

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024

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