Neomeris sphaerica Zanardini 1878
Current name:
Bornetella sphaerica (Zanardini) Solms-Laubach
Palau Islands, West Pacific, 1 m deepPalau International Coral Reef Center
Publication Details
Neomeris sphaerica Zanardini 1878: 38
Published in: Zanardini, G. (1878). Phyceae papuanae novae vel minus cognitae a cl. O. Beccari in itinere ad Novam Guineam annis 1872-75 collectae. Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano 10: 34-40, no figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Neomeris is Neomeris dumetosa J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Bornetella sphaerica (Zanardini) Solms-Laubach.
Type Information
Type locality: Sorong, Irian Jaya, Indonesia; (Silva & al. 1996: 888) Type: O. Beccari; v.1872; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), globose, spherical (Stearn 1983).
Created: 22 July 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 January 2021
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 November 2024
