Lychaete robusta Areschoug 1851

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Lychaete robusta Areschoug 1851: 8

Published in: Areschoug, J.E. (1851). Phyceae capenses, quarum particulam primam, venia ampliss. philos. facult. Upsaliens., praeside J. E. Areschoug... pro gradu philosophico p.p. Johannes Conradus Carlberg gothoburgensis. In auditorio Gustaviano die vii maj mdccli. H.A.M.S. pp. 1-32. Upsaliae [Uppsala]: excudebat Reg. Acad. Typographus.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lychaete is Lychaete mirabilis (C.Agardh) J.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chaetomorpha robusta (Areschoug) Papenfuss.

Type Information
Type locality: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 898)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), strong growing, strong-growing, or stout (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 04 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 12 August 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 August 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024

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