Padina tetrastromatica Hauck 1887

Current name:
Padina tetrastromatica Hauck
TanzaniaKatrin Oesterlund (Katrin.Osterlund@uadm.uu.se)
Publication Details
Padina tetrastromatica Hauck 1887: 43-44
Published in: Hauck, F. (1887). Ueber einige von J.M. Hildebrandt im Rothen Meere und Indischen Ocean gesammelte Algen III, IV. Hedwigia 26: 18-21, 41-45.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Padina is Padina pavonica (Linnaeus) Thivy.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Meith (Maydh), Somalia; (Silva & al. 1996: 607) Type: J.M. Hildebrandt; iv.1875; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 October 2023
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Taxonomic note
This was considered to be a synonym of P. antillarum by Wynne (1998). Ni-Ni-Win et al. (2011: 1197) wish to retain the name P. tetrastromatica until specimens from the respective type localities have been compared using sequence data. - (21 December 2011) - G.M. Guiry
Usage note
Nematicidal activity (Abid et al. 2005). - (22 May 2007) - G.M. Guiry
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 April 2025