Mesogloia crassa Suringar 1873
Publication Details
Mesogloia crassa Suringar 1873: 85, pls 10-12
Published in: Suringar, W.F.R. (1873). Illustrationes des algues du Japon. Musée Botanique de Leide 1: 77-90, pls 26-33.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mesogloia is Mesogloia vermicularis C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tinocladia crassa (Suringar) Kylin.
Source of Synonymy
Kawai, H., Takeuchi, K., Hanyuda, T., Brodie, B., Mrowicki, R., Miller, K.A. & Nelson, W. (2023). Taxonomic revision of Tinocladia (Ectocarpaless.l., Phaeophyceae); merger of Tinocladia with Eudesme and description of E. pseudocrassa sp. nov.. European Journal of Phycology 58(4): 469-479.
Type Information
Type locality: Japan: Idzumi, opposite Awadsi island, between Nippon and Si-kok; etc; (INA 1996) Neotype: Hiroshi Kawai at Misaki, Osaka, Japan; 17 May 2022; SAP; 115645 (=KU-d25835) (Kawai & al. 2023: 473)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), thick (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 February 2024
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Nomenclatural note
1873: 85, pls 31-33 (INA). - (31 August 2023) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 April 2025
