Thysanocladia africana F.Schmitz 1894
Publication Details
Thysanocladia africana F.Schmitz 1894: 201
Published in: Schmitz, F. (1894). Neue japanische Florideen von K. Okamura. Hedwigia 33: 190-201, 1 pl., 1 fig..
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 densus (Sonder) Kraft.
Source of Synonymy
Kraft, G.T. (1984). Taxonomic and morphological studies of tropical and subtropical species of Callophycus (Solieriaceae, Rhodophyta). Phycologia 23: 53-71, 56 figs.
Basionym
Gelidium serratum Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: C.b.sp. [Caput bonae spei: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa]; (Kützing 1868: 22) Type: L;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or pertaining to Africa.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 January 2020
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
