Chondrus complicatus Kützing 1849
Current name:
Ahnfeltiopsis complicata (Kützing) P.C.Silva & DeCew
South AfricaMichael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Chondrus complicatus Kützing 1849: 737
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Publication date: 23-24 July 1849
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chondrus is Chondrus crispus Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ahnfeltiopsis complicata (Kützing) P.C.Silva & DeCew.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. & DeCew, T.C. (1992). Ahnfeltiopsis, a new genus in the Phyllophoraceae (Gigartinales, Rhodophyceae). Phycologia 31: 576-580.
Type Information
Type locality: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 316)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 October 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 October 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024