Neuroglossum ligulatum (Reinsch) Skottsberg 1919
Publication Details
Neuroglossum ligulatum (Reinsch) Skottsberg 1919: 37, pl. 22
Published in: Kylin, H. & Skottsberg, C. (1919). Zur Kenntnis der subantarktischen und antarktischen Meeresalgen. II. Rhodophyceen. In: Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. (Nordenskjöld, O. Eds) Vol. 4: 2, pp. 1-88. Stockholm: Litographisches Institut des Generalstabs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Neuroglossum is Neuroglossum binderianum Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Neuroglossum delesseriae (Reinsch) M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (1997). Taxonomic and nomenclatural notes on the Delesseriaceae (Rhodophyta). Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 21: 319-334.
Basionym
Delesseria ligulata Reinsch
Type Information
Type locality: South Georgia; (Kylin 1924: 69)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ligulate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 August 2020
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Taxonomic note
Wiencke & Clayton (2002: 83) do not accept the proposal of Wynne (1997) to merge this entity with Myriogramme mangini but do not say why. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 August 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 April 2025
