Peyssonnelia inamoena Pilger 1911
Current name:
Agissea inamoena (Pilger) Pestana, Lyra, Cassano & J.M.C. Nunes
Boheydulang, Sabah, 15m, Reef Slope - 20 January 2012. Russell Kelley (www.byoguides.com)
Publication Details
Peyssonnelia inamoena Pilger 1911: 311, figs 24, 25
Published in: Pilger, R. (1911). Die Meeresalgen von Kamerun. Nach der Sammlung von C. Ledermann. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 46: 294-323, 26 figs.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Peyssonnelia is Peyssonnelia squamaria (S.G.Gmelin) Decaisne ex J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Agissea inamoena (Pilger) Pestana, Lyra, Cassano & J.M.C. Nunes.
Type Information
Type locality: Gross-Batanga, Cameroon, West Africa; (Womersley 1994: 165) Type: 2-3 m deep; B?; (Womersley 1994: 165)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Habitat
Widely distributed in tropical to warm temperate seas (Womersley 1994: 165).
Created: 19 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 December 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 December 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024