Spongomorpha spinescens (Kützing) Kützing 1854
Current name:
Acrosiphonia spinescens (Kützing) Kjellman
North of Portugal, Forte do Cao, 2003, microscopeIgnacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Spongomorpha spinescens (Kützing) Kützing 1854: 16
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1854). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. IV pp. i-xvi, 1-23, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Spongomorpha is Spongomorpha congregata (C.Agardh) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acrosiphonia spinescens (Kützing) Kjellman.
Source of Synonymy
Scagel, R.F. (1957). An annotated list of the marine algae of British Columbia and northern Washington (including keys to genera). Bulletin National Museum of Canada 150: [i]-vi, 1-289.
Basionym
Cladophora spinescens Kützing
Created: 08 September 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 August 2008
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 August 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025