Chantransia irregularis Reinsch 1875
Publication Details
Chantransia irregularis Reinsch 1875: 32, pl. V [5]: fig. 1
Published in: Reinsch, P.F. (1875 '1874/75'). Contributiones ad algologiam et fungologiam. Vol. 1 pp. [i]-xii, [1]-103, [104, err.], 131 plates [I-III, IIIa, IV-VI, VIa, VII-XII, XIIa, XIII-XX, XXa, XXI-XXXV, XXXVa, XXXVI (Melanophyceae); I-XLII, XLIIa, XLIII-XLVII, XLVIIa, XLVIII-LXI (Rhodophyceae); I-XVIII (Chlorophyllophyceae); I-IX (Fungi)]. Norimbergae [Nürnberg]: Typis Theodor Haesslein.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chantransia is Chantransia nigricans De Candolle.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acrochaetium irregulare (Reinsch) Unknown Authority.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. in Polysiphonia byssoide [Brongniartella byssoides]. Weymouth. Anglia (sub. Nr. 1882. Rabenh. Alg. Europ.)" [Weymouth, Dorset, England]; (Athanasiadis 1996: 27)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), irregular (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 November 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024