Thysanocladia serrata Harvey ex Kützing 1869

Publication Details
Thysanocladia serrata Harvey ex Kützing 1869: 10-11, pl. 29: figs a, b

Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1869). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. XIX pp. i-iv, 1-36, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Thysanocladia is Thysanocladia dorsifera (C.Agardh) Harvey.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Callophycus serratus (Harvey ex Kützing) P.C.Silva.

Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. (1957). Remarks on algal nomenclature. Taxon 6: 141-145.

Type Information
Type locality: Tonga; (South & Skelton 2003: 730) Notes: Friendly Islands: Harvey; in Sonder herb. (INA).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), serrated, saw-edged with teeth pointing forwards (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 06 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 28 January 2020

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 December 2024

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