Rhodymenia palmetta var. nicaeensis (Lamouroux ex Duby) J.Agardh 1842
Current name:
Schottera nicaeensis (Duby) Guiry & Hollenberg
KwaZulu-Natal; ramifying in a spongeTom Schils (tom@schils.be)
Publication Details
Rhodymenia palmetta var. nicaeensis (Lamouroux ex Duby) J.Agardh 1842: 153
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1842). Algae maris Mediterranei et Adriatici, observationes in diagnosin specierum et dispositionem generum. pp. [i]-x, 1-164. Parisiis [Paris]: Apud Fortin, Masson et Cie.
Publication date: 9 April 1842
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodymenia is Rhodymenia palmetta (Stackhouse) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Schottera nicaeensis (Duby) Guiry & Hollenberg.
Source of Synonymy
Guiry, M.D. & Hollenberg, G.J. (1975). Schottera gen. nov. and Schottera nicaeensis (Lamour. ex Duby) comb. nov. (=Petroglossum nicaeense (Lamour. ex Duby) Schotter) in the British Isles. British Phycological Journal 10: 149-164, 15 figs.
Basionym
Halymenia nicaeensis J.V.Lamouroux ex Duby
Type Information
Type locality: Marseilles, France; (Silva & al. 1996: 319) Lectotype: STR; (Guiry & Hollenberg 1975: fig. 4) Notes: See also Dixon & Irvine (1977: 230). This type locality was first recorded by Guiry & Hollenberg (1975: 153).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 August 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 August 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024