Dictyota acutiloba J.Agardh 1848
Current name:
Dictyota acutiloba J.Agardh
Lord Howe Island, Australia - 21 November 2010. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Dictyota acutiloba J.Agardh 1848: 91
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1848). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen Primum. Algas fucoideas complectens. pp. [i-vi], [i]-viii, [1]-363. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dictyota is Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Hab. in mari Pacifico ad Woahoo Insularum Sandwicensium (Hb. Binder! [Oahu, Hawaiian Archipelago]; (Agardh 1848: 91) Lectotype: LD; 49341 (De Clerck 2003: 161) Notes: The lectotype was chosen from three duplicate specimens in Herb. Agardh, originally from Herb. Binder.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 October 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024