Sphaerococcus revolutus C.Agardh 1822
Current name: Dicranema revolutum (C.Agardh) J.Agardh
Publication Details
Sphaerococcus revolutus C.Agardh 1822: (1822-1823): 334
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1822). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum pars posterior. pp. [v-vi], 169-398. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.
Publication date: probably Oct 1822
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Sphaerococcus is Sphaerococcus coronopifolius Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dicranema revolutum (C.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Type Information
Type locality: Bay de Chien Marin (Freycinet Harbour, Shark Bay), Western Australia; (Kraft 1977: 223) Holotype: Gaudichaud; Herb. Agardh, LD; 29977 (Kraft 1977: 223)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 July 2009
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 July 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024