Chondrus pusillus Montagne 1834
Current name:
Ahnfeltiopsis pusilla (Montagne) P.C.Silva & DeCew
Ahnfeltiopsis pusilla, middle intertidal with Mastocarpus stellatus and Gelidium pusillum, Ría de A. Coruña, Galicia, Spain, 2013, Ignacio BárbaraIgnacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Chondrus pusillus Montagne 1834: 287, pl. XIII [13]: fig. 9
Published in: Steinheil, A. (1834). Matériaux pour servir à la Flore de Barbarie. — II article. Notice sur les Cryptogames recueillies aux environs de Bone. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique, série 2 1: 282-289.
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 pusilla (Montagne) 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: Algeria: Bône [Annaba]; (INA 1996) Type: PC; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 March 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
