Leptonema lucifugum Kuckuck 1897
Publication Details
Leptonema lucifugum Kuckuck 1897: 364, pl. 7: figs 20-24
Published in: Kuckuck, P. (1897). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Meeresalgen, 4. Über zwei hohlenbewohnende Phaeosporeen. Wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen, N.F. 2: 359-369.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Leptonema is Leptonema fasciculatum Reinke.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pilinia rimosa Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Hooper, R.G., South, G.R. & Nielsen, R. (1987). Transfer of Pilinia Kuetzing from Chlorophyceae with Waerniella Kylin in synonymy. Taxon 36: 439-440.
Type Information
Type locality: Helgoland, W. part; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 October 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 November 2024
