Dicranema filiforme Sonder 1845

Publication Details
Dicranema filiforme Sonder 1845: 56

Published in: Sonder, G. (1845). Nova algarum genera et species, quas in itinere ad oras occidentales Novae Hollandiae, collegit L. Priess, Ph. Dr. Botanische Zeitung 3(4): 49-57.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Dicranema is Dicranema grevillei Sonder.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sarconema filiforme (Sonder) Kylin.

Source of Synonymy
Kylin, H. (1932). Die Florideenordnung Gigartinales. Acta Universitatis Lundensis 28(8): 1-88, 22 figs, 28 pls.

Type Information
Type locality: Western Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 336) Holotype: Preiss ; MEL; 44488 (Womersley 1994: 345) Notes: According to Womersley (1994: 345) the type is from “occid. Nov. Holl.” Preiss 2557 (Lipkin & Silva 2002).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thread-like (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 19 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 07 February 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024

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