Castagnea zosterae (J.Agardh) Thuret 1863

Publication Details
Castagnea zosterae (J.Agardh) Thuret 1863: 85

Published in: Le Jolis, A. (1863). Liste des algues marines de Cherbourg. Mémoires de la Société Impériale des Sciences Naturelles de Cherbourg 10: 5-168, pls I-VI [1-6].

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Castagnea is Castagnea polycarpa Derbès & Solier.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cladosiphon zosterae (J.Agardh) Kylin.

Source of Synonymy
Kylin, H. (1940). Die Phaeophyceenordnung Chordariales. Acta Universitatis Lundensis 36(9): 1-67, 30 figs.

Basionym
Myriocladia zosterae J.Agardh

Type Information
Type locality: "in sinu Codano [Kattegat?] foliis Zosterae adnata; in litt. Bahusiae rarius rejectum legi" ; (Agardh 1841: 49)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 01 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 11 October 2024

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 November 2024

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