Erythrotrichia discigera Berthold 1882
Publication Details
Erythrotrichia discigera Berthold 1882: 25, pl. 1: figs 15-18
Published in: Berthold, G. (1882). Die Bangiaceen des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. Eine Monographie. Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel, Monographie 8: [i]-vi, [1]-28, 1 pl.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Erythrotrichia is Erythrotrichia ceramicola (Lyngbye) Areschoug.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Erythropeltis discigera (Berthold) F.Schmitz.
Source of Synonymy
Schmitz, F. (1896). Bangiaceae. In: Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien nebst ihren Gattungen und wichtigeren Arten insbesondere den Nutzpflanzen unter Mitwirkung zahlreicher hervorragender Fachgelehrten, Teil 1, Abteilung 2. (Engler, A. & Prantl, K. Eds), pp. 307-316. Leipzig: verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.
Type Information
Type locality: Gulf of Naples, Italy; (Brodie & Irvine 2003: 61) Type: on Cystoseira compressa; (Dawson 1953: 6)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), bearing a disk.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 March 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024