Cordylecladia irregularis Harvey 1853
Current name:
Coelothrix irregularis (Harvey) Børgesen
Hawaii; scale is 5 mm - 15 August 2011. J.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Cordylecladia irregularis Harvey 1853: 156
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1853). Nereis boreali-americana; or, contributions towards a history of the marine algae of the atlantic and pacific coasts of North America. Part II. Rhodospermeae. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 5(5): [i-ii], [1]-258, pls XIII-XXXVI.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cordylecladia is Cordylecladia erecta (Greville) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Coelothrix irregularis (Harvey) Børgesen.
Type Information
Type locality: Key West, Florida, U.S.A; (Silva & al. 1996: 358) Type: TCD; (Yoshida 1998: 848)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), irregular (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 June 2010
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 June 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024