Wittrockiella paradoxa Wille 1909
Publication Details
Wittrockiella paradoxa Wille 1909: 220
Published in: Wille, N. (1909). Algologische Notizen XV. Über Wittrockiella nov. gen. Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne 47: 209-225, 4 pls.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Wittrockiella.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Wittrockiella amphibia (Collins) C.Boedeker & G.I.Hansen.
Source of Synonymy
Boedeker, C. & Hansen, G.I. (2010). Nuclear rDNA sequences of Wittrockiella amphibia (Collins) comb. nov. (Cladophorales, Chlorophyta) and morphological characterization of the mat-like growth form. Botanica Marina 53(4): 351-356.
Type Information
Type locality: S. Norway: bei Lyngör [Lyngør], in brackish water; (INA 1996) Type: supralittoral pool subject to fresh water influence; (Hoek, Ducker & Womersley 1984)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), paradoxical.
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 08 September 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 July 2017
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
