Bangia vieillardii Kützing 1863
Current name:
Chaetomorpha vieillardii (Kützing) M.J.Wynne
Sotogawa-cho, Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Courtesy Chiba University. Gross morphology.
Publication Details
Bangia vieillardii Kützing 1863: 10
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1863). Diagnosen und Bemerkungen zu drei und siebenzig neun Algenspecies. Zu der öffentlichen Prüfung sämmtlicher Klassen der Realschule zu Nordhausen. pp. [1]-19. Nordhausen: Realschule zu Nordhausen.
Publication date: Mai 1863
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Bangia is Bangia atropurpurea (Mertens ex Roth) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chaetomorpha vieillardii (Kützing) M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (2011). Proposal of the name Chaetomorpha vieillardii (Kütz.), n. comb.,
for a large-celled tropical Chaetomorpha (Chlorophyta). Pacific Science 65(1): 109-115.
Type Information
Type locality: New Caledonia; (Millar & Prud'homme van Reine 2005: 538) Holotype: Vieillard; L; 939, 271-79 (barcode L 0194027) (Millar & Prud'homme van Reine 2005: 538) Notes: Holotype: Vieillard # 2010. The material is not well preserved and thus difficult to identify with certainty, according to Millar & Prud'homme van Reine (2005). Wynne (2011) identified the type as a species of Chaetomorpha. Isotypes: MICH and CN (Wynne 2011: 112).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 February 2006 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 August 2011
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 August 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 December 2024
