Polyides rotunda f. typica Kjellman, nom. inval. 1883
Publication Details
Polyides rotunda f. typica Kjellman, nom. inval. 1883: 127 (as 'typicus')
Published in: Kjellman, F.R. (1885 '1883'). The algae of the Arctic Sea. A survey of the species, together with an exposition of the general characters and the development of the flora. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 20(5): 1-351, 31 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polyides is Polyides lumbricalis C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Polyides rotunda (Hudson) Gaillon.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), almost circular, with length breadth ratio of about 6 to 5 (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 July 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 August 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 August 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024