Codium fragile var. typicum Schmidt, nom. inval. 1923
Publication Details
Codium fragile var. typicum Schmidt, nom. inval. 1923: 47
Published in: Schmidt, O.C. (1923). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Gattung Codium Stackh. Bibliotheca Botanica 23(91): [iv], 1- 68, 44 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Codium is Codium tomentosum Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Codium fragile (Suringar) Hariot.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fragile (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 July 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 July 2017
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Nomenclatural note
Invalid: nominal forma requires autonymic epithet. "24.3. Infraspecific names with final epithets such as genuinus, originalis, originarius, typicus, verus, and veridicus, purporting to indicate the taxon containing the type of the name of the next higher-ranked taxon, are not validly published unless they are autonyms (Art. 26)" [Melbourne Code]. - (31 July 2017) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 April 2025