Nitophyllum laceratum (S.G.Gmelin) Greville 1830
Publication Details
Nitophyllum laceratum (S.G.Gmelin) Greville 1830: 83
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1830). Algae britannicae, or descriptions of the marine and other inarticulated plants of the British islands, belonging to the order Algae; with plates illustrative of the genera. pp. [i]-lxxxviii, [1]-218, pl. 1-19. Edinburgh & London: McLachlan & Stewart; Baldwin & Cradock.
Request PDFPublication date: Feb.-March 1830
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitophyllum is Nitophyllum punctatum (Stackhouse) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cryptopleura ramosa (Hudson) L.Newton.
Basionym
Fucus laceratus S.G.Gmelin
Type Information
Syntype localities: "India orientalis, et Haruici [Harwich, Essex, England]"; (Silva & al. 1996: 900) Notes: According to Silva, Basson & Moe (1996: 900), the basis for "India orientalis" is unknown as this species does not occur in the Indian Ocean.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 April 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 December 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 December 2024
