Hapalospongidion durvilleae Lindauer 1949

Publication Details
Hapalospongidion durvilleae Lindauer 1949: 346, figs 5 e-i

Published in: Lindauer, V.W. (1949). Notes on marine algae of New Zealand. I. Pacific Science 3: 340-352.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hapalospongidion is Hapalospongidion gelatinosum De A.Saunders.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Herpodiscus durvilleae (Lindauer) G.R.South.

Source of Synonymy
South, G.R. (1974). Herpodiscus gen. nov. and Herpodiscus durvilleae (Lindauer) comb. nov., a parasite of Durvillea antarctica (Chamisso) Hariot endemic to New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 4: 455-461.

Type Information
Type locality: Stewart Island, New Zealand; (Lindauer 1949: 346) Holotype: parasitic on Durvillea antarctica; AUCK; herb. Lindauer 6235 (Lindauer 1949: 346)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 10 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 18 March 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024

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