Mesospora mediterranea Feldmann 1935
Publication Details
Mesospora mediterranea Feldmann 1935: 364
Published in: Feldmann, J. (1936 '1935'). Algae marinae Mediterraneae novae. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de l'Afrique du Nord 26: 362-369, no figs.
Publication date: "Décembre 1935"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mesospora is Mesospora schmidtii Weber Bosse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hapalospongidion macrocarpum (Feldmann) León-Álvarez & González-González.
Type Information
Syntype localities: Ad litus Ruscinonense prope Banuyls [Banyuls-sur-mer, Pyrénées-Orientales, France], nec non ad oras Africae borealis [North Africa, probably Algeria]; (Feldmann 1936: 365) Type: PC;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), Mediterranean Sea (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 April 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 April 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 November 2024