Ahnfeldtia cactoides (Turner) Trevisan 1849

Publication Details
Ahnfeldtia cactoides (Turner) Trevisan 1849: 142

Published in: Trevisan [de Saint-Léon], V.B.A. (1849). Caulerpearum sciagraphia. Linnaea 22(2): 129-144.

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Publication date: June 1849

Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Caulerpa cactoides (Turner) C.Agardh.

Source of Synonymy
Agardh, C.A. (1817). Synopsis algarum Scandinaviae, adjecta dispositione universali algarum. pp. [i]-xl, [1]-135. Lundae [Lund]: Ex officina Berlingiana.

Basionym
Fucus cactoides Turner

Type Information
Type locality: "southern coast of New Holland"; (Silva & al. 1996: 815) Type: R. Brown; BM; (Womersley 1984: 269)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 15 May 2024

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 December 2024

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