Tubularia acetabulum (Linnaeus) Linnaeus 1767

Publication Details
Tubularia acetabulum (Linnaeus) Linnaeus 1767: 1303

Published in: Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus & differentiis. Tomus II. Editio duodecima, reformata. pp. 533-1327 [1328] [+ 1-36]. Homiae [Stockholm]: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tubularia is Tubularia pistillaris Brun.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acetabularia acetabulum (Linnaeus) P.C.Silva.

Source of Synonymy
Berger, S., Fettweiss, U., Gleissberg, S., Liddle, L.B., Richter, U., Sawitzky, H. & Zuccarello, G.C. (2003). 18S rDNA phylogeny and evaluation of cap development in Polyphysaceae (formerly Acetabulariaceae; Dasycladales, Chlorophyta). Phycologia 42: 506-561.

Basionym
Madrepora acetabulum Linnaeus

Type Information
Syntype localities: in O. Europæo, Americano [European and American Seas]; (Linnaeus 1758: 793) Type: LINN?;

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), saucer.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

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

Last updated: 30 March 2012

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 March 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024

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