Sarconema furcellatum Zanardini 1858
Publication Details
Sarconema furcellatum Zanardini 1858: 264, pl. X [10]: fig. 1
Published in: Zanardini, J.[=G.] (1858 '1857'). Plantarum in mari Rubro hucusque collectarum enumerato (juvante A. Figari). Memoirie del Reale Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti 7: 209-309, pls III-XIV.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Sarconema.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sarconema filiforme (Sonder) Kylin.
Source of Synonymy
Papenfuss, G.F. & Edelstein, T. (1974). The morphology and taxonomy of the red alga Sarconema (Gigartinales: Solieriaceae). Phycologia 13(1): 31-43, 25 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. Berenice, Suakin. — Portier!" [Berenice, Egypt; Suakin, Sudan]; (Zanardini 1858: 264)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), forked; having a small notch at apex (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 March 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024
