Sphacelaria cornuta Sauvageau 1901
Publication Details
Sphacelaria cornuta Sauvageau 1901: 243, 245, fig. 31
Published in: Sauvageau, C. (1901). Remarques sur les Sphacélariacées. Journal de Botanique [Morot] 15: 368-380.
Publication date: November 1901
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sphacelaria is Sphacelaria cirrosa (Roth) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Canala, New Caledonia; (Keum, Oak, Prud'homme van Reine & Lee 2003: 115) Holotype: On Turbinaria (epitype) PC; (Keum, Oak, Prud'homme van Reine & Lee 2003: 115)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), horned.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 June 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 September 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 September 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 November 2024