Nesaea dumetosa J.V.Lamouroux 1816
Current name:
Penicillus dumetosus (J.V.Lamouroux) Blainville
Cayman Is. - 24 September 2022. Abi Gretta (algretta@g.cofc.edu)
Publication Details
Nesaea dumetosa J.V.Lamouroux 1816: 259, pl. 8: fig. 3
Published in: Lamouroux, J.V.F. (1816). Histoire des polypiers coralligènes flexibles, vulgairement nommés zoophytes. pp. [i]-lxxxiv, chart, [1]-560, [560, err], pls I-XIX, uncol. by author. Caen: De l'imprimerie de F. Poisson.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Nesaea.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Penicillus dumetosus (J.V.Lamouroux) Blainville.
Source of Synonymy
Blainville, H.M.D. (1830). Zoophytes, Zoophyta. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, édition 2 [F. Cuvier] 60: 1-546, 1 table.
Type Information
Type locality: "Antilles. Ded. Richard"; (Lamouroux 1816: 259) Type: CN?;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 March 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024