Lychaete mirabilis (C.Agardh) J.Agardh 1846
Current name:
Lychaete mirabilis (C.Agardh) J.Agardh
South AfricaRobert Anderson (Robert.Anderson@uct.ac.za)
Publication Details
Lychaete mirabilis (C.Agardh) J.Agardh 1846: pl. IX
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1846). Caroli Ad. Agardh Icones algarum ineditae. Fasculi qui exstant duo. pp. 1-6, pls I-XX. Lundae.
Type Species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Lychaete.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Conferva mirabilis C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: South Africa: Cape of Good Hope; (INA 1996) Type: Chamisso; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), to be wondered at, wonderful, marvellous, extraordinary, admirable (Smith & Lockwood 1933).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 August 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 August 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 August 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024