Leptonema neapolitanum Schussnig 1930
Publication Details
Leptonema neapolitanum Schussnig 1930: 174, fig. 3
Published in: Schussnig, B. (1930). Phykologische Beiträge II. Österreichische Botanische Zeitschrift 79: 171-178.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Leptonema is Leptonema fasciculatum Reinke.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Leptonematella fasciculata (Reinke) P.C.Silva.
Source of Synonymy
Pedersen, P.M. (1984). Studies on primitive brown algae (Fucophyceae). Opera Botanica 74: 1-76, 40 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Golfo di Napoli, Italy;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), belonging to Naples in Italy (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 October 2024
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
